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was able to stop in an average of 34.73 meters with a variance of less than one meter when ABS was involved.
The normal driver, meanwhile, managed a best performance of 39 meters . He only managed that on his third of five attempts, though. His first attempt – and let’s not forget that we very rarely get more than one chance to stop in an emergency – was 45 meters and his average stopping distance was 42.66 meters , which is a 7.93 meters difference. That’s twoSo, yeah, ABS is, in fact, a useful safety feature.
Given the opportunity to try again, though, Mansell was able to improve and managed a best performance of 37.5 meters . That’s still 2.7 meters worse than the ‘s average stopping distance, and Mansell was very inconsistent. So there you have it: humans can’t really match computers when it comes to braking. Case closed.
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