@TheSMASHtyke tipped me off on this, otherwise I'd have never known.
Check this post and the post below it:
http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-4-weight-rankings.367479/page-4#post-17632272
An image for visualization purposes:
Being hit in the yellow zone makes you take less damage (damage multiplied by 0.88) but getting hit in the blue zone makes you take more damage (damage multiplied by 1.15).
I guess the clown car protects Bowser Jr.'s squishy and delicate(?) flesh :x
Edit: Yes you take more knockback if you get hit on the face than on the clown car.
Check this post and the post below it:
http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-4-weight-rankings.367479/page-4#post-17632272
An image for visualization purposes:
Being hit in the yellow zone makes you take less damage (damage multiplied by 0.88) but getting hit in the blue zone makes you take more damage (damage multiplied by 1.15).
I guess the clown car protects Bowser Jr.'s squishy and delicate(?) flesh :x
Edit: Yes you take more knockback if you get hit on the face than on the clown car.
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