engineering is far more valuable than simple curb weight.
As soon as I hit enter, I said "Someone is going to mention a pre-collision testing old boat vs. a modern car". I was right.
Let's keep modern vs. modern, shall we?
Given a choice between an LS400 vs a teeny Scion..and your kids are in the car...you're going to take the teeny Scion?
I'll be in the LS400, thanks. And it was nice knowing you.