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Back To Back GT vs V6 Test Drive.......
You might want to try the saturn sky. Then again i hear they have a turbo
lined up for next year. The saturn is the same but better. Cobra Boy '98 triple black convert "SteveO" > wrote in message ... > Alright, so I am yet another future Mustang owner that is going through > the same quandary: V8 or V6 or rag top+ V6... > > I am also a confirmed GM man, at least up until now <grin!> > > So I went to the dealer and drove both the V6 and a V8 GT(ragtop). > One right after the other. > > Impressions? > > V8....nice growl, access to engine looks very tight. Smooth tranny and > power was incredible. Last car I drove with this much power was a 72 > Duster with a 340... > > V6....... Nice, but different growl, more of a humm. > Still, it lets you and more importantly others, know you are there. > > Power, plenty of power...I had zero problems passing slowpokes on the > freeway. Engine access looked to be very good. > Overall a very nice car. > > Rice burners die a quick death, except maybe the Suburu WRX > I'm talking clapped out Hondas with fart exhausts. > > > Ragtop........... Hey,,,it was 78 degrees, sunny and the car was screaming > yellow....I felt like a teenager again...Totally addictive, seriously... > > So......conclusions? > > It's going to be a V6 ragtop/pony package for me. > > Best deal for the dollar and soooooooooooooooooo much fun........... > Blue with a white stripe or yellow with a black or blue stripe.... > > I'm also looking at a Pontiac Solstice (heresy!!) BTW, but I dunno...... > I like the proved technology of the Ford...... > Also the dealers are gouging the price of the Pontiac. > > |
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Back To Back GT vs V6 Test Drive.......
I agree, I've owened 5 mustangs in my life and loved almost all of them. I
had one of the first mustang II's on the block. It was okay, lol. Never owned a foriegn car, unless you count GM products only kiddin'. Cobra Boy '98 triple black convert "SteveO" > wrote in message ... > On Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:05:05 +0000, Cobra Boy wrote: > > > You might want to try the saturn sky. Then again i hear they have a turbo > > lined up for next year. The saturn is the same but better. > > Yea, I've read that but you know something? > I like the proven technology of the Ford or the Vette. > Same motors they have been making for years and plenty of parts around for > aftermarket upgrades. > That means a lot to me! > > Those Sky's look nice though. Basically like BMW roadsters without the > cost! > > > |
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