That may be your opinion but one can drive home a new nicely equipped V8
Crown Vic, or a Grand Marquis, for 20K or less. You will spend a lot more
than 20K to drive home a smaller, similarly equipped V6. Accord or Camry and
the CV and GM are better all around vehicles.


mike hunt

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"David R" <david_r@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> "Jeff" <jeff@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Ever heard of 'the suitcase test'?
>
> If you had a suitcase with $20,000, what would you go buy? Well, not a
> ford by any means. A toyota? Better build quality, Japanese
> reliability....same with Honda vehicles. BMW's are over-priced, as are
> Mercs. Honda or Toyota are best for the simple sensible man with not much
> cash to spare in the long run.
>