Al wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm a Honda lover, and I own a 2005 Honda Accord EX, but it is in the shop
> and I am having my bumper fixed after hitting a snow bank. Prior to my
> Accord I had a new Honda Civic EX auto (2002) and liked it alot. Right now I
> am driving a Mitsubishi Lancer ES auto from the rental company I used. Its a
> 2005 and seems pretty good in terms of what you get for a price that's about
> 15k USA. Its kind of loud compared to both the civic and the accord but
> seems to handle and run well, and I was wondering if anyone has any thoughts
> on how the Lancer compared to the Civic, or any Mitsubishi car compared to
> Honda in general? The guy at the rental place told me that the Lancer is the
> equivalent to the Honda Civic, so that's why I am asking.

mitsu build quality sucks. their switchgear is notoriously cheesy, and
its not uncommon to replace O/D, headlight, and window switches due to
them falling apart during normal use.