This is an inclusive term for several conditions involving inflammation of the kidney. Nephritis is the most common cause of blood in the urine of children and young adults but it can occur at any age. If your GP suspects nephritis he will usually refer you to a nephrologist (kidney doctor).
Quick Answer. The average U.S. car weighs in at just 4,000 pounds, which is two tons. This is the average of all mass manufactured vehicles in the United States.
Knowing both your vehicleâs gross vehicle weight and gross vehicle weight rating allow you to quickly calculate how much you can safely carry. For example, take a look at the 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD double cab with the EcoTec3 4.3L V6. The gross vehicle weight rating for this particular model is 7,100 pounds1. The weight of the Sierra itself is already 5,216 pounds. By subtracting the weight from the GVWR, you can determine this particular Sierra can carry about 1,884 pounds without exceeding its maximum weight rating.