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To: a fool in paradise

Cars weigh more now than ever. A lot of steel in a car. I think a AWD Ford Fusion weigh a whopping 4,000 + pounds.


19 posted on 09/19/2017 8:29:34 PM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va

We recently took Project Nova—our 1968 Chevy II—to RideTech’s weigh-in, and got the exact numbers. With a full tank of fuel and no driver, it was 3,419. Buick Riviera 425/3AT 4,200 lbs...Pontiac 2+2 421/4MT 4,155lbs, Oldsmobile Toronado 425/3AT 4,496lbs, Ford Thunderbird 429/3AT 4,755 lbs,...HEH HEH


99 posted on 09/20/2017 11:45:23 AM PDT by hawg-farmer - FR..October 1998 (---->VMFA 235 '69 -'72 KMCAS <--- F4 PHANTOM... FLYING BRICK)
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To: central_va

Comparison

1968 Olds Cutlass 3500 lbs

newer Camry 3400 lbs

Hyundai Equus 4600 lbs


101 posted on 09/20/2017 11:59:31 AM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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