Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:54:48 GMT From: "Michael Drysdale" <mdrysnopsam.com> Subject: Re: 2000 corvette
My garage has a red 2000 Saab 9-3 and a blue 1998 'vette. I like 'em both. Mike "keemo_saabe" <mickeynopsamey.com> wrote in message news:zd%f7.2746$R2.3131874nopsamoon.ne.mediaone.net... > Just drove a 2000 vet , my old Saab died mysteriously in the > driveway.(battery I think, just went pop) anyways I was running to a wedding > and couldn't get the car out of the driveway to get the wife's(one car > driveway!). Asked a neighbor if I could borrow a ride and make it to the > wedding. Made it on time , Got lost on the way home! So here is the deal, > The Vet did handle well and the v8 made me want to just stomp on it all the > time. (my wife kept covering her eyes so I guess I shouldn't get one) bottom > line My 1993 Saab 9000 Aero with only 109,000 miles young, feels just as > fast. The vet was an automatic and I left the traction control on but when I > stomped on it from a standstill or on the highway I didn't feel a whole lot > more powerful than the Saab. It is great to drive other cars to get > perspective, I drove a BMW 540 last year and you could keep that car too. So > for now I will keep the Saab for a while longer. As I told my wife part of > the charm of this car is they don't make it any more. I think I would love a > new 95 have not driven one, I think the build quality is better than the old > days. I certainly will not replace it with a vet.