Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 14:39:06 GMT From: "Matt Wheeler" <jmwhee0nopsamedu> Subject: Re: Viggen in C&D 2/02 Shootout
"Bob" <uctraingNOSPAMnopsamanet.com> wrote in message news:9gdo3uohmafnfusejd9r71qp1mb9m40o24nopsamcom... > On Wed, 09 Jan 2002 05:31:43 GMT, "Matt Wheeler" <jmwhee0nopsamedu> > wrote: > > >Its the same with Honda and Acura, and Nissan and Infinity. > > Oh yeah. An Acura TL feels like a stretched Accord. It didn't gain > anything by the stretch. The Infiniti G35 is just a Nissan Max > with a couple more options and a softer suspension. The Max is > a much better buy and better handler(SE trim). > Still, there are those with large egos who just have to have a > "luxury" brand instead of a common man's car. > > > American companies do it too. Ford = Mercury = Lincoln = Jaguar. > >Its just the normal state of business. > > Yea... at least the Jag started out as another line. Still, there is > a *lot* of sharing doing on. > > Bob > I'll have to admit I do like the TL other than the light steering (and the looks aren't too great either), but I wouldn't touch an Infinity. And I would still buy a Jag XK or XJ series, there's still some original Jag blood there, but the S type and X type are crap. -- Matt Wheeler
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