Were the All Steel Cars of the 50’s and 60’s Better?

Were the All Steel Cars of the 50’s and 60’s Better? Well that’s up to your own opinion but we do know that they were not as safe. Here is a video from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety frontal crash test between a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air and a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu. Pay close attention to the passenger compartment between both vehicles. It is also of interest the size between the two vehicle.

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