Experimental Safety Vehicle - Some ESVs

Some ESVs

• Aurora, a one-man effort 1957 ESV.
• Austin Metro PSC1 (Pedestrian Safety Car One), 1986.
• BLMC SSV -Safety Systems Vehicle- series.
  • SSV1 Based on the MGB GT (1972).
  • SRV2 Based on the Morris Marina (1974).
  • SRV3 Based on the BMC ADO 17 Austin 1800 badge engineered family.
  • SRV4 Based on the Mini.
  • SRV5 Based on the BMC ADO 16 Austin/Morris 1300, featuring an innovative spring-loaded pedestrian-catching bar.
• Chrysler RSV -Research Safety Vehicle- based on the Simca 1307.
• Datsun ESV (1973), based on the Nissan Bluebird.
• Fiat ESV 1500 libbre, 2000 libbre and 2500 libbre (libbre meaning pounds in Italian) (1971).
• Mercedes-Benz ESV24 (1974).
• Nissan 216X (1971).
• Pininfarina PF Sigma (1963).
• Pininfarina Sigma (1969), a Formula One ESV.
• Pininfarina Nido (2004), featuring a sled-mounted survival cell with interior crumple zones.
• Renault BRV -Basic Research Vehicle- (1974).
• Renault Epure, based on the Renault 5 (1979).
• Toyota ESV (1972-1973)
• Volvo VESC (1972).
• Volvo SCC (2001).
• Volkswagen ESVW1 (1972) .