Date: 09 Nov 2000 03:50:59 GMT From: vsingh493nopsamcomnojunk (VSingh493) Subject: Re: Should I buy a new 9-3 SE Coupe turbo????
Viktor Haag vhaagnopsamnet wrote: >Bertold Fabricius <B.Fabriciusnopsamline.de> writes: > (snip) >> i really fell in love with this car. Before I order it, I would >> like to know some experiences with owners of that model. Do you >> have any trouble with that car. Is it still " fun to drve " ?? > >Absolutely. However, I'd look seriously at the five door if I >were you, instead of the three-door, for several quite important >reasons: > >* it's easier to get passengers in and out of the car > >* the doors are shorter, so it's much easier to open them in > confined spaces like garages and parking lots. > >* The doorframe in the five door is closer to your shoulder, so > it's easier to manage adjusting and reaching for the seatbelt. > >There's no finishing differences between the two models, other >than the extra two doors, that I know of. > >-- >Viktor Haag Senior Technical Writer, RIM >Results of today's Quote-O-Matic: >"Death Grumpiness: like puberty, but instead of acne, you die." > Also: * There are not many cars in which you can haul a large piece of furniture at speeds of over 150 km/h. (Sorry, but turbocharged station wagons a la Volvo and BMW have zero aesthetic appeal.) VS