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20 Cars That Should’ve Never Been Street Legal

5. Smart Fortwo Cabrio

5. Smart Fortwo Cabrio
“Gliding effortlessly through the bustling city, a Smart Fortwo Microcar becomes a symbol of compact yet dynamic urban mobility.” | Image from www.flickr.com (Creative Commons Licensed)

The Smart Fortwo Cabrio was crafted for navigating tight city streets, but its minuscule footprint comes at a cost.
With so little mass and minimal crash protection, it’s alarmingly outmatched when sharing highways with much larger vehicles.
Safety tests reveal its vulnerabilities in serious collisions, making its street-legal status controversial, especially for those who regularly venture beyond city limits.
For many, the Smart Fortwo Cabrio’s charm doesn’t outweigh its risks. Source

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