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

Saturday, October 23, 2021

1992 Saturn SL2 NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 705
Driver Chest G: 51 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,063
Passenger Chest G: 47 G's

4 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 18% Driver, 29% Passenger

Test Date: Monday, April 27, 1992

1992 Isuzu Trooper NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,219
Driver Chest G: 59 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,258
Passenger Chest G: 55 G's

2 stars Driver
2 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 45% Driver, 45% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, April 22, 1992

1992 Oldsmobile Achieva NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 2,021
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 343
Passenger Chest G: 41 G's

1 star Driver
5 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 90% Driver, 7% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, April 8, 1992

1992 Cadillac Seville NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 598
Driver Chest G: 46 G's
Passenger HIC: 900
Passenger Chest G: 42 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 13% Driver, 17% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, March 24, 1992

1992 Dodge Ram Van NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,392
Driver Chest G: 66 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,113
Passenger Chest G: 54 G's

1 star Driver
2 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 62% Driver, 36% Passenger

Test Date: Monday, March 16, 1992

1992 Mitsubishi Mighty Max NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 980
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 777
Passenger Chest G: 53 G's

3 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 24% Driver, 21% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, March 11, 1992

1992 Ford Aerostar NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 485
Driver Chest G: 51 G's
Passenger HIC: 723
Passenger Chest G: 57 G's

4 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 15% Driver, 24% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, March 5, 1992

1992 Ford Club Wagon NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 698
Driver Chest G: 52 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,004
Passenger Chest G: 52 G's

4 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 18% Driver, 28% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, February 26, 1992

1992 Honda Accord NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 501
Driver Chest G: 51 G's
Passenger HIC: 558
Passenger Chest G: 45 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 15% Driver, 13% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, February 18, 1992

1992 Toyota Camry NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 390
Driver Chest G: 53 G's
Passenger HIC: 649
Passenger Chest G: 40 G's

4 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 16% Driver, 11% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, February 13, 1992

1992 Volvo 240 NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 282
Driver Chest G: 37 G's
Passenger HIC: 835
Passenger Chest G: 39 G's

5 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 6% Driver, 15% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, February 12, 1992

1992 Nissan Maxima NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 818
Driver Chest G: 53 G's
Passenger HIC: 864
Passenger Chest G: 48 G's

3 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 22% Driver, 21% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, January 29, 1992

1992 Isuzu Pickup NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 884
Driver Chest G: 59 G's
Passenger HIC: 831
Passenger Chest G: 47 G's

3 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 29% Driver, 19% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, January 16, 1992

1992 Chevy Astro NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 2,065
Driver Chest G: 61 G's
Passenger HIC: 1,815
Passenger Chest G: 68 G's

1 star Driver
1 star Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 92% Driver, 86% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, January 2, 1992

1992 Dodge Dakota NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,005
Driver Chest G: 48 G's
Passenger HIC: 987
Passenger Chest G: 43 G's

3 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 25% Driver, 23% Passenger

Test Date: Wednesday, December 11, 1991

1992 Geo Metro NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 860
Driver Chest G: 57 G's
Passenger HIC: 870
Passenger Chest G: 39 G's

3 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 26% Driver, 14% Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, December 10, 1991

1992 Chevy Sportvan NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,492
Driver Chest G: 58 G's
Passenger HIC: unknown
Passenger Chest G: unknown

1 star Driver
unknown stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 63% Driver, unknown% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, December 5, 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