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

Sunday, February 20, 2022

1993 Honda Civic (with dual airbags) NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 803
Driver Chest G: 52 G's
Passenger HIC: 769 
Passenger Chest G: 51 G's

3 stars Driver
4 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 21% Driver, 19% Passenger

Test Date: Friday, March 12, 1993

Applies only to 1993-model Civics with optional dual airbags, which were available as an option during the 1993 model year. 
A 1993-model Civic with only the standard driver airbag was tested on December 8, 1992; results for all 1992-1993 Civics, except the ones with dual airbags, go off of that test. 
1994-1995 Civics, which came with standard dual airbags, were tested as a 1994 model on May 16, 1994.
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