Let's talk about cars
"Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves." ~ Albert Einstein ~ |
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What's your favorite everyday car? Doesn't need to be one that you own ... could be one that you'd like to own.
Honda Civic
How much are you willing to pay for a car?
under $10,000
$10,000 - $10,000
>$10,000 - $15,000
$15,000 - $20,000
$20,000 - $25,000
$30,000 - $35,000
$40,000 - $50,000
$50,000 - $75,000
$75,000 - $100,000
more than $100,000
Would you buy a new car the first year that it was introduced to the market?
Who do you trust to give you the best car? Rate the following.
1 = Don't trust; 5 = Trust
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Alpha Romeo | | | X | | |
| Audi | | | | X | |
| BMW | | | | | X |
| Chrysler | | | X | | |
| Ford | | | | X | |
| GM | | | X | | |
| Honda | | | | | X |
| Hyundai | | | X | | |
| Jaguar | | | | | X |
| Maserati | | | X | | |
| Mazda | | | | | X |
| Mercedes-Benz | | | | | X |
| Mitsubishi | | | | | X |
| Nissan | | | | X | |
| Subaru | | | | X | |
| Suzuki | | | X | | |
| Toyota | | | | | X |
| Volkswagen | | | X | | |
| Volvo | | | | | X |
You would buy a used car from (choose all that apply):
a little old lady
an independent used car dealer
>a new car dealer
a college student
>a repossessed car from a bank
eBay auction
an auction house
a mechanic
a business person in a private sale
other
If 'other' above, please specify.
close friend
What is the one most important thing that will influence you to buy a car?
cost
color
>brand
availability
mechanic's advice
reviews of experts
recommendation of someone you know
recommendation of someone that owns the car
horse power
music/radio system
warranty
service department
monthly payment
miles per gallon
fueled by other than gas
safety features
size
handling
test drive
advertisement
other
If 'other' above, please specify.
nothing else
Please tell us, and all dNeero-ites, your best car story.
It was raining cats and dogs. Visibility was low. I hit a post.