<VV> OT Lada

Ron ronh at owt.com
Wed Jun 29 13:38:48 EDT 2005


It'd be nice if it was marketed here.  We get Hummers.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan and Clare Wesson" <alan.wesson at atlas.co.uk>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 5:51 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> OT Lada


>> >"You know a country is in trouble when the best car they can buy is a 
>> >Fiat!"
>> Well, you can buy a Smart Car there but only the diesel.
>
> You're better off with a Fait than a Smart. It recently won the BBC 
> motoring programme's accolade as the worst-handling car of the year 
> (because they have engineered so much understeer into it, following the 
> Mercedes A-Class elk test debacle, that it is truly ghastly to drive).
>
> Plus they only have two seats - and in Britain we don't get a diesel (in 
> fact until I read this post I didn't know it existed, and I had to check 
> to make sure!).
>
> If you want a good small car, the Fiat Panda is the one to go for - same 
> fuel economy as the Smart, but weighs less, has five seats, handles well 
> and is about a million (no, a zillion) times better looking.
>
> http://www.fiatpanda.it/
>
> Cheers
>
> Alan
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