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Default 2 door cars safer

On Friday, March 12, 2021 at 3:42:25 PM UTC-5, wrote:
On Friday, March 12, 2021 at 12:34:49 PM UTC-5, bruce bowser wrote:
"2 doors are safer as they are have stiffer frames as they don't have 2 extra doors that decrease the structural ridgitidy of the whole car, so the coupes would be stronger in a crash."

Side-impact safety: 2 doors vs 4 doors
GTPlanet - Dec 21, 2005
-- https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threa...4-doors.74452/

So I guess my husband's FJ Cruiser with the suicide door was a bad move...


A 2-door SUV might be better.