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Originally Posted by DGthe3

Oh, and just so I don't break tradition with you, you do understand that fancy things cost more than simple things, right? So by making a bumper four times as strong as needed (kinetic energy is proportional to the square of velocity, so double the speed, quadruple the energy) you end up making it more expensive. And to make a smooth back end is also more expensive than adding a bit to the back. So if the Camaro was to have a bumper that looks the same as those others (ie, not visible) then it would cost far more than they would.

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