depends if you want to keep it or sell it in 5 years.

Cavaliers are disposable cars, like the Dodge Neon. They are made from
papier mache (paper glued with flour paste). Just look at their crash
ratings.


"Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@n0-spam-for-me-comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Go to Kelly Blue Book of such and compare the resale of a 5 year old Honda
> Civic to a 5 year old Mitsubishi Lancer ES. That will tell you a lot
> right there. It always kills me when people I know by a Chevy Cavalier
> because the Civic is too expensive even though their Cavalier will have
> depreciate to nothing in five years or so and is much less of a car.
>
>
> "Al" <tomboy83@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:_xRvf.245$Hd4.152@newsread1.news.pas.earthlin k.net...
>> 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.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Al
>>
>>
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