Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 20:04:16 GMT From: "Basil Mournian" <basilmnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Saab = Overpriced Crap?
Lingenfelter...that's what I was thinking of. I take back what I said about Callaway. :) <blockthisnopsamcom> wrote in message news:9qeof5$ok4nopsamatch.concentric.net... > In alt.autos.saab John <johnnopsamoint.com> wrote: > > Supra turbo is not humilitad by a C5. Don't even say it is, I could refute you all > > day long. > > Um, I know that things like "logic" and "test results" probably make > your head hurt, but... > > Compared to the Supra, the C5 is: > > -faster in acceleration and top speed. The Z06 is particularly so. > -a better handler, both subjectively and objectively > -likely to last longer. Heresy, I know, but the LS-1 will certainly > outlive that stressed-out 6-popper. > -likely to retain its resale value over the long haul. What's a 1978 > Supra worth? > -just a plain better car, and affirmed as such by every auto tester who > has driven both. > > There are plenty of Supra mods out there (that "Supra King" guy is > hilarious), but Lingenfelter and Mallett C5s will wipe the floor with > most of them. >