WRX vs 1.8TQ

[Larry C Leung]

A friend of mine has a 2001 Legacy GT. It's actually rather refined,
though not to new Audi levels. The Impreza series is not in the same
league though. The paint issue also seems to be more of an Impreza issue
than the larger cars. Don't know why....

LL - NY

On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 20:02:49 -0500 "RM" <waves at epix.net> writes:
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>>Not much price difference between the S4tt and the
>>WRX?!  Man, where are you shopping for the S4's?  I
>>want to go there!
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>>Near me in New England a used S4 is easily $32k or
>>more.  You can walk into a Suby dealer and walk out
>>with a WRX for $400 over invoice without breaking a
>>sweat.  That means the WRX easily costs $10,000 *less*
>.than the S4!
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>>That's alot of money!  I'd rather own the S4, but the
>>same performance for $10k less definately makes me
>>pause...
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>>-josh
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>My friend jsut bought a scooby-doo WRX and I got a chance to drive it
>the
>other day..... YAAAAWN!!! I mean yeah, it did scoot along ok (i've
>driven
>allot of cars faster than that though) and it actually seemed
>somewhat
>refined for a Subaru. But I told my friend that after i get the 4kq
>converted to a turbo, he won't touch me. Anyway, an S4 is a better
>deal by a
>long shot. Josh, you need to shop outside of the NE area. Up there,
>everyone
>pays a premium for Audi's, especially quattros. Down here in Pa. we've
>been
>knows to sell NE dealers our stock of Q's for damn near retail price,
>and
>yet they make money over that! And yeah, I noticed that paint thing.
>The
>jambs in the engine compt. weren't even sprayed! Talk about cheap!
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>Rolf Mair
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