On Friday, February 15, 2008 2:39 PM Michael Madigan wrote:

>Yes, that answers my questions about why.  

>What about the safety?  They don't look safe.

It has a 4 star safety rating and a steel roll cage with front and side
airbags.  Here are some numbers on the braking from 60 to 0 that I got
off the smartcarofamerica.com forum site:

smart fortwo: 130'
Toyota Prius: 135'
Toyota Yaris sedan: 129'
Toyota Camry Hybrid:136'
Lexus LS460: 143' (wow! That's bad!)
Saab 9-5 wagon: 117'
VW Rabbit: 127'
MINI Cooper: 121'
MINI Cooper S: 122'
Honda Civic Hybrid: 140'
Honda Fit Sport: 131'
BMW 335i: 119'
Volvo c30: 122'
Audi A3 quattro S: 130'
Nissan Versa Hatchback: 135'
Chevy Tahoe: 133'
Dodge Caravan: 134'

David L. Crooks



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