

| Subject: | Re: Near Death Experience in the Vanagon |
| From: | Andrew Grebneff |
| Date: | Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:16:21 +1200 |
>p.s. vanagons are not safe against anything of >comparable size...show me a crash test with any other >minivan out there... The Volvo lost big-time against the VW. The Volvo 760 is a big heavy SOLID car, much more solid than US-market minivans, and has one of the best crash-safety records of any car. Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Phone: 0064 (3) 473-8863 Fax: 0064 (3) 479-7527 165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand Fossil preparator, shell collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla DX diesel 1.8 sedan 1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla DX diesel 1.8 van 1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel sedan 1992 CXR10G Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel (=narrow-bodied Previa)
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