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Old 12-31-2021, 08:59 AM   #8 (permalink)
funkhoss
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The Little Car - '00 Chevrolet Metro
90 day: 91.08 mpg (US)

The Big Car - '94 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon
90 day: 44.9 mpg (US)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
The problem with the question is that anecdotes aren't the answer.
Correct!

In my mind:
  • The later model Metro is (objectively, per engineering and testing) a safer vehicle than most econoboxes from the 80's and 90's; and
  • The benefits of driving them far outweigh the risks.

...but interesting anecdotes are fun!

-Funkhoss
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