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by bikeshaving·4y ago·view on hn ↗
> not unlike how you have to brake a little earlier when you have a full car of people versus just yourself

If you’re noticing the increase in stopping distance due to three more bodies in your car you should probably brake sooner and drive at slightly more reasonable speeds.

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I know they’re getting heavier all the time, but an empty car used to weigh 2500 lbs and four adults are a 30% of that. More if you’ve got shopping in the trunk as well. Of course the adults are getting heavier too…