I had two rentals when my car was getting fixed after someone rear-ended me.
2003 Dodge Neon - What a pile of shit. Slow, uncomfortable, plowed in turns, the transmission shifted so roughly it locked up my seatbelt at times, and I warped the rotors after 100 miles (had 3500 total). So I had the insurance company trade me up to a...
2002 Chevy Malibu. Boring as hell, and handled worse than my dad's '94 Grand Cherokee. 30 mph on a 25 mph offramp had the tires screaming for dear life. But it had good midrange power, a nice smooth drivetrain, and a cool radio that would grab the station names, weather data, etc. My year-old $250 Pioneer head unit doesn't do that!
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