destructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoThe average American automobile now weighs over 2 tonnes and takes up almost 5 square meters of space.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1352arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1343arrow-down1imageThe average American automobile now weighs over 2 tonnes and takes up almost 5 square meters of space.lemmy.worlddestructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square87linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarezergtoshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·13 hours agoThe 5 square meters are no accurate display of the pavement covered by those cars, because they’re much longer than just their wheelbase.
minus-squarecantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoThe true measure is dick to floor.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoAbout double. American cars tend to be bigger so 5m long and 2m wide is probably a fair approximation. Hell, even in Europe the average car is probably something like 4,5m by 1,7m
The 5 square meters are no accurate display of the pavement covered by those cars, because they’re much longer than just their wheelbase.
The true measure is dick to floor.
About double. American cars tend to be bigger so 5m long and 2m wide is probably a fair approximation. Hell, even in Europe the average car is probably something like 4,5m by 1,7m