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minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·3 months agoAnd then when you need to accelerate to avoid an accident, there’s not enough power and BLAMMO! Slow cars are dangerous cars.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·edit-23 months agoThere are probably 1000x more situations where you accelerate into a crash, rather than out of one. Slow cars are safe cars.
minus-squareJoshuaFalken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoJust chiming in to say I see your point. Slower cars allow for more reaction time, and therefore safer reactions.
And then when you need to accelerate to avoid an accident, there’s not enough power and BLAMMO! Slow cars are dangerous cars.
There are probably 1000x more situations where you accelerate into a crash, rather than out of one. Slow cars are safe cars.
Just chiming in to say I see your point. Slower cars allow for more reaction time, and therefore safer reactions.