This blog is not affiliated with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in any way, shape, or form. Information is taken from the publicly viewable NHTSA Database. Crash tests posted on this blog were conducted between May 21, 1979 and August 17, 1989 at a speed of 35 miles per hour (56 kilometers per hour) into a solid wall with dummies restrained by the vehicle safety belt system. Tests were conducted on the model year vehicle listed in the post and may or may not be accurate for a differing model year. Injury measures are likely accurate to a plus or minus 2% range - for example, a 26% risk of injury is likely in the 24-28% range. The five star system used for 2010 and earlier crash tests is used.

Injury risk:
10% or less - 5 star rating
11% - 20% - 4 star rating
21% - 35% - 3 star rating
36% - 45% - 2 star rating
46% or more - 1 star rating

Thursday, October 7, 2021

1992 Ford F-150 NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 860
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 590
Passenger Chest G: 37 G's

3 stars Driver
5 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 21% Driver, 9% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, November 26, 1991

1992 Dodge Caravan NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 407
Driver Chest G: 50 G's
Passenger HIC: 427
Passenger Chest G: 39 G's

4 stars Driver
5 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 14% Driver, 7% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, November 20, 1991

1992 Chevy S10 NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 990
Driver Chest G: 59 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,211
Passenger Chest G: 48 G's

3 stars Driver
2 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 33% Driver, 38% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, November 27, 1991

1992 BMW 3-Series NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 705
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 698
Passenger Chest G: 40 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 16% Driver, 12% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, October 15, 1991

1992 Acura Vigor NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 914
Driver Chest G: 66 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,192
Passenger Chest G: 50 G's

2 stars Driver
2 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 37% Driver, 38% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, October 8, 1991

1992 Mitsubishi Diamante NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 679
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 765
Passenger Chest G: 46 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 15% Driver, 16% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, September 24, 1991

1992 Toyota Paseo NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,006
Driver Chest G: 43 G's
Passenger HIC: 797
Passenger Chest G: 36 G's

3 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 24% Driver, 14% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, September 17, 1991

1992 Oldsmobile 88 NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 473
Driver Chest G: 49 G's
Passenger HIC: 829
Passenger Chest G: 47 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 14% Driver, 19% Passenger

Test Date: Friday, September 6, 1991

1992 Nissan Pathfinder NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,211
Driver Chest G: 67 G's
Passenger HIC: 817
Passenger Chest G: 61 G's

1 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 52% Driver, 29% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, April 14, 1992

1991 Plymouth Acclaim NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 762
Driver Chest G: 55 G's
Passenger HIC: 446
Passenger Chest G: 43 G's

3 stars Driver
5 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 23% Driver, 10% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, May 21, 1991

1991 Hyundai Scoupe NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 870
Driver Chest G: 45 G's
Passenger HIC: 618
Passenger Chest G: 42 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 18% Driver, 12% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, May 8, 1991

1991 Mazda MPV NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,038
Driver Chest G: 58 G's
Passenger HIC: 500
Passenger Chest G: 48 G's

3 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 35% Driver, 13% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, May 7, 1991

1991 Ford Taurus Wagon NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 480
Driver Chest G: 44 G's
Passenger HIC: 258
Passenger Chest G: 38 G's

4 stars Driver
5 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 12% Driver, 6% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, April 25, 1991

1991 Honda Accord Wagon NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 562
Driver Chest G: 45 G's
Passenger HIC: 539
Passenger Chest G: 43 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 13% Driver, 11% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, April 23, 1991

1991 Geo Storm NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 417
Driver Chest G: 47 G's
Passenger HIC: 981
Passenger Chest G: 45 G's

4 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 12% Driver, 24% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, April 10, 1991

1991 Toyota Tercel NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,138
Driver Chest G: 57 G's
Passenger HIC: 729
Passenger Chest G: 51 G's

2 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 39% Driver, 18% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, April 2, 1991