Originally Posted by
AlphaMicra
Your picture looks like the Micra is about to eat the Firefly.
I thought the same thing!
I believe that's the influence of European pedestrian safety regulations. Where the Firefly would break legs & then hips (when you hit the engine block just beneath the hood), the Micra has a higher, rounded profile partly due to the mandated 10cm of crush space between the hood and hard stuff underneath.
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