NAVIGATION
Introduction
Sixth Place
Fifth Place
Fourth Place
Third Place
Second Place
First Place
Conclusion
Evaluation - Drive
Evaluation - Ride
Evaluation - Design
Evaluation - Space
Top 14 Features
Chart - Dimensions
Chart - Engine & Tranny
Chart - Performance
Chart - Suspension
Chart - Safety Features
Chart - Crash Testing
Chart - Warranty
Seat Removal
Consumer Commentary
Final Rankings
Scoring Explanation

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Comparison Tests

2001 Minivan Comparison Test
Chart - Safety Features
By Miles Cook
Date Posted 06-07-2001

Safety Features
  Chrysler Town & Country Limited Ford Windstar Limited Honda Odyssey EX
Exterior Features      
ABS (antilock brakes) S S S
Electronic brake distribution system NA NA S
Low tire-pressure warning system NA S NA
Self-sealing tires NA S NA
Stability control NA NA NA
Traction control S S S
       
Interior Features      
Child-proof locks for sliding doors S S S
Dual-stage or adjustable deployment front airbags S S S
Integrated second-row child seat O NA NA
LATCH--lower anchors and tethers for children
(for installing a child seat)
S S S
Side airbags S S NA
Three-point seatbelts at all seating positions NA NA S

  Mazda MPV ES Pontiac Montana Toyota Sienna XLE
Exterior Features      
ABS (antilock brakes) S S S
Electronic brake distribution system S NA S
Low tire-pressure warning system NA NA S
Self-sealing tires NA O NA
Stability control NA NA O
Traction control NA O O
       
Interior Features      
Child-proof locks for sliding doors S S S
Dual-stage or adjustable deployment front airbags S S S
Integrated second-row child seat NA NA NA
LATCH--lower anchors and tethers for children
(for installing a child seat)
S S S
Side airbags S S O
Three-point seatbelts at all seating positions NA NA NA
S = Standard O = Optional NA = Not available