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I thought he was trying to figure out essentially when the car wouldn't go anymore for the purposes of a game. How bent the car looks is an aesthetic choice you base on how many major collisions a player has had given the number allowed by the developer. I'd allow something like ten...

Why not set a limit to catastrophic loss of kinetic energy? You know 1/2mv^2 for each collision, so keep adding it up until you reach a limit you choose. Scale it to 100 (or whatever) and call it done.