Yes, but at that time it was a great car, apparently. Current cars and their capabilities are irrelevant.

Hooray for rich people overpaying for cars that really aren't that great!

I like to think I'm living in a world where the people that are most interested in Mercedes' newest Porsche competitor are not also breathlessly waiting to see how big the new iPhone screen is. But I guess not?

Needs more rally

This pleases me a lot and it's not even odd.

Good question...this is why I do a free consultation, often over the phone, to see exactly what the customer wants. If I know the market for a specific car is limited and there are not many deals, I'll tell them.

I don't know what you're talking about these cars were PLENTIFUL (in Gran Turismos)

On the one hand, as an enthusiast I should applaud the cheap horsepower. On the other hand, once you reach 500 horsepower is more really necessary? Of course as someone who grew up in the dark days of the 1980s, when 300 factory horsepower was astounding and 200 HP was excellent, I may just be getting old.

Only true videophiles appreciate the subtle warmth and nuance that only a worn-out copy of Ghostbusters can offer when put through a vacuum-tube equipped CRT and all the vague a/v static that truly adds character to the filmmaker's vision.

Jason, we need more articles like this, seriously. I always enjoy an informative article, and topics like these go mainly uninformed. I'm looking forward to the next one!

satan is that you

As a European: Damn.

Datsun?

And as a result, you've just created every car enthusiast's bucket list.

Yeah, but a base Mustang GT could beat it in a drag race. Yeah! America!

WTF dude, it doesn't even look that bad.

"It didn't bother me, because the Lexus is my second car. I could jump it with my Baja Bug." This line has to be the most Jalop ever. A Lexus is a SECOND car to a Baja bug... excellent.

carbon fiber and LSD are made mostly from the same stuff..... Carbon. Think about it

... In other South African Volkswagen news, the Mk. 1 Golf was still produced until 2009!