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minus-squarePowerCrazy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoCars didn’t used to weigh that much and the safety regulations can still exist, it just requires car manufactures to fix their safety issues without adding more weight ultimately making everyone less safe. A 1990 Ford Ranger weighed <3000 lbs.
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @monyet.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNot to mention being a rear wheel drive and a manual cut down a lot of weight.
Cars didn’t used to weigh that much and the safety regulations can still exist, it just requires car manufactures to fix their safety issues without adding more weight ultimately making everyone less safe.
A 1990 Ford Ranger weighed <3000 lbs.
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Not to mention being a rear wheel drive and a manual cut down a lot of weight.