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by Cookingboy 2515 days ago
>Side crash rating results can be compared across all classes because all vehicles are hit with the same force by the same moving barrier or pole.

That is incorrect. Your statement is only true in the case of single vehicle inelastic collisions, which is the only type tests NHTSA conducts.

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No, actually you are incorrect.

What I wrote is in quotes and directly taken from the NHTSA site. Those are not my words. Try taking a look at the site first.