Vehicle Stiffnes Comparison | ||
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Car | Torsional Stiffness (ft-lbs/deg) | Bending Stiffness (lb/in) |
1969 VW Fastback | 15,160 | 18,180 to 31,250 |
1989 Mustang w/o glass | 3,464 | 33,015 |
1989 Mustang Convert. w/o glass | 1,559 | 16,568 |
1987 Honda Accord | 6,100 | 54,600 |
1987 Honda Accord w/o glass | 4,800 | 55,000 |
1990 Toyota Cressida | 7,360 | 77,240 |
1990 Toyota Cressida w/o glass | 4,634 | 72,029 |