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

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

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

1991 Nissan Stanza NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 546
Driver Chest G: 56 G's
Passenger HIC: unknown
Passenger Chest G: unknown

4 stars Driver
unknown stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 20% Driver, unknown Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, April 4, 1991

1991 Nissan 300ZX Crash Test

Driver HIC: 765
Driver Chest G: 54 G's
Passenger HIC: unknown
Passenger Chest G: 47 G's

3 stars Driver
unknown stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 23% Driver, unknown Passenger

Test Date: Monday, April 8, 1991

1991 Chrysler New Yorker NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 511
Driver Chest G: 55 G's
Passenger HIC: unknown
Passenger Chest G: unknown

4 stars Driver
unknown star Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 18% Driver, unknown Passenger

Test Date: Tuesday, March 26, 1991

1991 Suzuki Sidekick NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,314
Driver Chest G: 74 G's
Passenger HIC: 2,017
Passenger Chest G: 55 G's

1 star Driver
1 star Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 63% Driver, 91% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, March 21, 1991

1991 Chevy Corsica NHTSA Crash Test

Driver HIC: 493
Driver Chest G: 41 G's
Passenger HIC: 956
Passenger Chest G: 44 G's

5 stars Driver
3 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 9% Driver, 22% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, March 21, 1991

1991 Isuzu Rodeo Crash Test

Driver HIC: 1,254
Driver Chest G: 69 G's
Passenger HIC: 884
Passenger Chest G: 71 G's

1 stars Driver
2 stars Passenger

Severe Injury Risk: 56% Driver, 43% Passenger

Test Date: Thursday, March 14, 1991