The 1997 Cabrio is now available in two convertible models with the addition of the new Highline model. Two new exterior paint colors Windsor Blue Metallic And Memory Red Metallic are now available for Cabrio. Standard safety features for both models include dual air bags, side impact protection, da ...
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The 2001 Tiburon is now equipped with a standard rear spoiler. In addition, two new package combinations have been added and a new exterior color, Lithium Yellow, is now available on the Tiburon. The Leather Package includes upgrades such as leather seating surfaces, a deluxe center floor console, a ...
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The new-generation Mazda 3 is quite possibly the best mainstream compact car to hit the market in recent times, with sporty handling, an impressive interior and an exterior that is far from the boring standard set by others.
Now offered in a single series line-up only, the Escort ZX2 returns for the 2001 model year with minimal changes to the interior and exterior. These changes include the addition of exterior colors Sunray Gold Metallic and Mineral Grey Metallic. Bright Amber, Citrus Gold and Zinc Yellow are no longer ...
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The Beetle is available in five models - GL, GLS, GLS TDI, GLS 108T, and GLX. The Beetle receives minor changes for this year, which include a brake-wear indicator, improved theft-deterrent system, sliding sun-visor extender, and an optional Cold-Weather Package. Standard equipment includes an anti- ...
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The 1997 Talon coupe is available in four models - (Base) Talon, ESi, TSi Turbo, and TSI Turbo AWD. The Talons are being manufactured in Normal, Illinois. Added to the line-up and new for this year is the Base model. The target market for all models is towards the sport enthusiasts. In its fourth ge ...
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Sebring was Chryslers version of the Dodge Avenger, a front-drive sports coupe that went on sale in fall of 1994. Sebrings did not reach dealerships until early 1995. While the Avenger leaned toward the sporty side, Sebring aimed at more luxury-oriented buyers. Both cars had unusually roomy rear sea ...
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The Mazda Tribute debuted in 2001. As Mazda likes to say, it has definitely stayed true to its roots as a sport utility vehicle raised by a family of sports cars. That is a statement best confirmed by drivers, of which more than a few would most likely agree.
Suzukis compact and sporty SUV makes alot of sense. Its just about compact enough to fit in your pocket, but hauls alot more fun than your average sedan without the hedonistic SUV fuel expenditure. This 2-door convertible model brings fresh-air right to the drivers seat experience as you fold back t ...
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Also standard are antilock 4-wheel disc brakes, 16-inch alloy wheels, high-intensity headlamps, leather upholstery, wind deflector, and AM/FM/CD stereo. Side airbags are not available, but a removable aluminum hardtop is.
Volkswagens Cabrio convertible has been carried over basically unchanged for 2002. It is again available in three models: GL, GLS, and GLX. All three are powered by a 115-hp transversely mounted four-cylinder coupled with a five-speed manual transmission. A four-speed automatic is available at extra ...
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The Elantra line is expanded for 2003 with the addition of a GT sedan. Elantra is the larger of Hyundais two subcompact cars. It comes as the GLS 4-dr sedan, the GT 4-dr hatchback, and now the GT 4-dr sedan. All have a 2.0-liter 4-cyl engine and manual or optional automatic transmission. Front side ...
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The bold and rugged Dodge Durango SUV is a tribute to its original conception - the generous interior passenger and cargo space of a full-size SUV, versatility, and outstanding performance and handling. It has remained a dominating force in its market for years.
The Ford Focus comes in a variety of models including the darling 2-door hatchback seen here. There are 4-door sedans in various trim levels and a wagon to round out the selection.
With its nimble, racecar handling and myriad of comforts, the 2006 RSX is the quintessence of performance and luxury. Equally at home on a merciless mountain road as a big-city interstate, the RSX and RSX Type-S dish up powerful, unparalleled thrills. Strategically savvy interior appointments easily ...
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For power, the GTI has a 2.0-litre (1,984 cc, to be precise) turbocharged four cylinder developing 200 horsepower. According to VW, this is one of few engines built anywhere that uses a powerful combination of homogenous direct fuel injection and exhaust turbo with intercooler. The result is an exce ...
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Equally at home either around the streets or out on the open road, Tiburon is ideal for the driving enthusiast. With its powerful 2.7L, all alloy, V6 quad cam engine, the Tiburon offers a choice of 6 speed close ratio manual, or the technologically advanced dual-mode Selectronic automatic transmissi ...
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Easy interaction is vital to enjoying life. That's why the ergonomics of the Tucson have been designed to be immediately instinctive. Even the most spontaneous getaways are better when they are shared and you are prepared. With Tucson it takes only minutes to load anything, or maybe everything, you ...
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After the successful launch of the 9-3 Cabrio and sedan, Saab is gearing up for yet another addition to the lineup in the form of a sport wagon. A concept version of this upcoming addition was unveiled at this year's Frankfurt International Motor Show. With a shape inspired by the earlier Saab 9-3X ...
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Remember those small but powerful pocket-rockets of the early 90's? Fun cars but economic good times ruled them out. I can't help but wonder if the same thing will happen to the category in which the Acura RSX competes. Times are changing and somehow those wedge-shape coupes seem redundant in a mark ...
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With the Sportage compact SUV there's nothing holding you back from having a great life. Just fire up its powerful engine, sink into the roomy interior, draw envious glances and put yourself at ease with safety features like six airbags. Then revel in the fact that this well-equipped SUV comes with ...
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After a short hiatus from the lineup, the Sportage will return on a new unibody platform. With the larger, more rugged Sorento in the mix, the Sportage will most likely turn more car-like in an effort to compete better head to head with vehicles like Honda's CR-V and Toyota's RAV4.
The 2004 Mazda Protege is a sleek, compact car that will amaze and delight. With 180 pounds per foot of torque at 3500 rpm, this baby flies! The 2.3 litre, 16-valve engine is smooth and quiet, and you will have a ride that is both sleek and comfortable
Toyotas smallest sport-utility vehicle was redesigned for 2001 with a huskier, more contemporary appearance. Built on a wheelbase 4 inches longer than its predecessor, the reworked RAV4 measured 1.3 inches longer overall, and 2.4 inches wider. According to Toyota, torsional rigidity of the car-based ...
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The Hyundai Elantra returns as a carry-over model for 2005. Available trim levels include the GLS sedan, GT sedan, and GT hatchback. All models are available in either a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic transmission. Keyless entry remote is standard on all base GLS models. Av ...
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