NHTSA NCAP #00376: New Car Assessment and Standards Enforcement Indicant Testing FMVSS 212, 219 and 301-75: 1979 Chrysler LeBaron |
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| Vehicle: Chrysler LeBaron
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Reports
New Car Assessment and Standards Enforcement Indicant Testing FMVSS 212, 219 and 301-75 - 4.0MB - 120 pages Page Sections Test Information Vehicle 1: 1979 Chrysler LeBaron Instrumentation Data Video |
| Test No.: | 376 |
| Contract or Study Title: | NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM |
| Test Performer: | CALSPAN |
| Test Reference No.: | 30817458 |
| Test Type: | FMVSS COMPLIANCE TEST - UNSPECIFIED |
| Test Configuration: | VEHICLE INTO BARRIER |
| Closing Speed (kph): | 56.30 |
| Impact Angle (degrees): | 0 |
| Offset Distance (mm): |   |
| Version No.: | 1 |
| Test Objectives: | TESTING FOR FMVSS NOS.212,219,301-75 AND FOR R&D AND ORA |
| Test Date: | 8/28/1979 |
| Contract No.: | DOT-HS-8-01938 |
| Test Track Surface: | CONCRETE |
| Test Track Condition: | DRY |
| Ambient Temperature (degrees Celsius): | 27 |
| Type of Recorder: | FM TAPE RECORDER |
| Total No. of Curves: | 42 |
| Test Commentary: | NO COMMENTS |
Vehicle 1: 1979 Chrysler LeBaron
| Vehicle No.: | 1 |
| Vehicle Make: | CHRYSLER |
| Vehicle Model: | LE BARON |
| Model Year: | 1979 |
| Engine Type: | V8 INLINE FRONT |
| Engine Displacement (liters): | 5.20 |
| Vehicle Test Weight (Kgrams): | 1887 |
| Vehicle Length (mm): | 5184 |
| Vehicle Width (mm): | 1867 |
| NHTSA Number: |   |
| Body Type: | TWO DOOR COUPE |
| Vehicle Identification No.: | FH22G9G217130 |
| Transmission Type: | AUTOMATIC - REAR WHEEL DRIVE |
| Vehicle Center of Gravity Distance Behind Front Axle (mm): | 1351 |
| Steering Column Shear Capsule Separation: | UNKNOWN |
| Steering Column Collapse Mechanism: | OTHER |
| Vehicle Modification Indicator: | PRODUCTION VEHICLE |
| Description of Vehicle Modification: | 212-P,219-P,301-75-P CRDIST 9.0 |
| Vehicle Speed (kph): | 56.30 |
| Crabbed Angle (degrees): | 0 |
| Principal Direction of Force (degrees): | 0 |
| Bumper Engagement: | NOT APPLICABLE |
| Sill Engagement: | NOT APPLICABLE |
| A-Pillar Engagement: | NOT APPLICABLE |
| Vehicle Damage Index (Collision Deformation Classification): | 12FDEW3 |
| Angle of Moving Test Cart (degrees): | 0 |
| Vehicle Orientation of Moving Cart (degrees): | 0 |
| Total Length of Indentation: |   |
| Distance between Center of Damaged area and C.G. Axis (mm): |   |
| Maximum Crush Distance: | 229 |
| Vehicle Commentary: | NO COMMENTS |
| Damage Profile Distances One: | 625 |
| Damage Profile Distances Two: | 0 |
| Damage Profile Distances Three: | 0 |
| Damage Profile Distances Four: | 0 |
| Damage Profile Distances Five: | 0 |
| Damage Profile Distances Six: | 0 |
| Pre-test - Total Length of Vehicle at Centerline: | 5169 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Front of Engine: | 4475 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall: | 3797 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Leading Edge of Right Door: | 3536 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Leading Edge of Left Door: | 3543 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Leading Edge of Right Door: | 3485 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Leading Edge of Left Door: | 3493 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Trailing Edge of Right Door: | 2131 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Trailing Edge of Left Door: | 2136 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Trailing Edge of Right Door: | 2167 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Trailing Edge of Left Door: | 2172 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Bottom of A Post of Right Side: | 3409 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Bottom of A Post of Left Side: | 3411 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall Right Side: | 3792 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall Left Side: | 3805 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Steering Column: | 3045 |
| Pre-test - Center of Steering Column to A Post: | 386 |
| Pre-test - Center of Steering Column to Headliner: | 419 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Right Side of Front Bumper: | 5067 |
| Pre-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Left Side of Front Bumper: | 5072 |
| Pre-test - Length of Engine Block: | 622 |
| Post-test - Total Length of Vehicle at Centerline: | 4544 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Front of Engine: | 4150 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall: | 3701 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Leading Edge of Right Door: | 3518 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Leading Edge of Left Door: | 3518 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Leading Edge of Right Door: | 3467 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Leading Edge of Left Door: | 3470 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Trailing Edge of Right Door: | 2103 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Upper Trailing Edge of Left Door: | 2108 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Trailing Edge of Right Door: | 2146 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Lower Trailing Edge of Left Door: | 2149 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Bottom of A Post of Right Side: | 3391 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Bottom of A Post of Left Side: | 3383 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall Right Side: | 3617 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Firewall Left Side: | 3576 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Steering Column: | 2974 |
| Post-test - Center of Steering Column to A Post: | 366 |
| Post-test - Center of Steering Column to Headliner: | 406 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Right Side of Front Bumper: | 4491 |
| Post-test - Rear Surface of Vehicle to Left Side of Front Bumper: | 4506 |
| Post-test - Length of Engine Block: | 572 |
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