5mph bumpers vs. 2-3mph bumpers rated on most US cars.
Although http://www.autoblog.com/2008/06/27/w...per-standards/ indicates that bumper standards are now normalized for all newer vehicles, so stuff pre-2008 should still adhere to the stiffer standard.
Just a note on average cost to repair bumpers concerning small cars:
http://www.iihs.org/news/rss/pr090408.html
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Last edited by Cliche; 09-25-2009 at 04:16 PM.
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