The Beetle is available in five models - GL, GLS, GLS TDI, GLS 108T, and GLX. The Beetle receives minor changes for this year, which include a brake-wear indicator, improved theft-deterrent system, sliding sun-visor extender, and an optional Cold-Weather Package. Standard equipment includes an anti- ...
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The new-generation Mazda 3 is quite possibly the best mainstream compact car to hit the market in recent times, with sporty handling, an impressive interior and an exterior that is far from the boring standard set by others.
Volkswagens Cabrio convertible has been carried over basically unchanged for 2002. It is again available in three models: GL, GLS, and GLX. All three are powered by a 115-hp transversely mounted four-cylinder coupled with a five-speed manual transmission. A four-speed automatic is available at extra ...
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Also standard are antilock 4-wheel disc brakes, 16-inch alloy wheels, high-intensity headlamps, leather upholstery, wind deflector, and AM/FM/CD stereo. Side airbags are not available, but a removable aluminum hardtop is.
The 2004 Mazda Protege is a sleek, compact car that will amaze and delight. With 180 pounds per foot of torque at 3500 rpm, this baby flies! The 2.3 litre, 16-valve engine is smooth and quiet, and you will have a ride that is both sleek and comfortable
Smaller Saab features base-trim 2- and 4-dr hatchbacks, uplevel SE 4-dr and convertible, and high-performance Viggen versions of all three body styles. All have a turbo 4-cyl engine: Base has 185 hp, SE 205, Viggen 230. Viggens come only with 5-speed manual transmission; other models offer optional ...
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RAV4 uses a 148-hp 4-cyl engine teamed with manual or optional automatic transmission. It offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive without low-range gearing. The tailgate swings open from hinges on the right. Side airbags arent available, but ABS is. So are leather upholstery, alloy wheels, and s ...
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The Beetle continues into the 2001 model year showcasing several key enhancements. Among these changes is the addition of 17-inch alloy wheels with P225/45R17 tires. Also, new HID headlights with automatic leveling and a washer system will be available as an option on models equipped with the 1.8L t ...
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The Elantra line is expanded for 2003 with the addition of a GT sedan. Elantra is the larger of Hyundais two subcompact cars. It comes as the GLS 4-dr sedan, the GT 4-dr hatchback, and now the GT 4-dr sedan. All have a 2.0-liter 4-cyl engine and manual or optional automatic transmission. Front side ...
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The 1997 CR-V is available only as a single model. This sport utility is a new addition to the Honda line-up. Although the CR-V is the same category as the Toyota RAV4, the wheelbase is comparable to the Toyota 4Runner. Based on Civic platform , the double wishbone suspension enhance the driveabilit ...
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The Ford Focus comes in a variety of models including the darling 2-door hatchback seen here. There are 4-door sedans in various trim levels and a wagon to round out the selection.
Now offered in a single series line-up only, the Escort ZX2 returns for the 2001 model year with minimal changes to the interior and exterior. These changes include the addition of exterior colors Sunray Gold Metallic and Mineral Grey Metallic. Bright Amber, Citrus Gold and Zinc Yellow are no longer ...
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The 1999 Volkswagen Cabrio is available in two convertible models, the Cabrio (base) and the GLS. For 1999, the Cabrio returns with minimal changes to the interior and exterior. All Cabrio models include a glass rear window with a defogger, an eight-speaker stereo with cassette and power door locks. ...
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Toyotas smallest sport-utility vehicle was redesigned for 2001 with a huskier, more contemporary appearance. Built on a wheelbase 4 inches longer than its predecessor, the reworked RAV4 measured 1.3 inches longer overall, and 2.4 inches wider. According to Toyota, torsional rigidity of the car-based ...
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A few years back, the nostalgic old Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback was released once again in an updated, contemporary format that stayed true to the original design and personality that won the hearts of so many the first time around. Todays New Beetle still sports the rounded bug shape and quirky del ...
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The 1997 GTI is available in two models - GTI and GTI-VR6. Two new exterior paint colors are available, Memory Red and Windsor Blue. GTI has refined its four-cylinder 2.0L engine by adding a modified intake cross flow cylinder head which makes for a smoother ride and and a quieter running engine. Th ...
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Boasting sleek lines and a sophisticated approach to sporty design, the stunning new 2002 Acura RSX Coupe hits the road this year with plenty of power, precision handling, and a wide array of comforts and conveniences to keep you happy and comfortable. Backed by Acuras reputation for high quality, c ...
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Volkswagen redesigns its midsize car for 2006 with fresh styling, larger dimensions, and more power. Newly available features include a navigation system and steering-linked bi-xenon headlamps, plus manual and automatic transmissions with six speeds instead of five. The base engine remains a turboch ...
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Golf! This is Volkswagens spunky hatchback designed for taking you and whatever you fancy anywhere you want and then some. A direct descendant of the Jetta, the 2003 Volkswagen Golf can be supercharged in several body/engine variations.
The CR-V adds a Special Edition model for 2000 raising the model count to four - LX 2WD, LX 4WD, EX 4WD and SE 4WD. 4WD models feature Hondas Real Time four-wheel drive system, which automatically engages to power all four wheels in the case of front-wheel slippage. Standard equipment on all models ...
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A compact sport-utility vehicle, the Sportage was the second product offered in the U.S. market by Kia, a Korean manufacturer. After Hyundai, Kia was South Koreas second-largest vehicle maker, and Sportage was the first South Korean SUV sold in the U.S. Designed as an enclosed passenger vehicle, not ...
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The new 2004 Volkswagen Golf has an antenna that is a roof-mounted amplified flexible black whip antenna providing better reception. Anti-Corrosion 2004 Volkswagen Golf Fully galvanized sheet metal is the base material for the 2004 Golf models, standard. Like many 2004 autos the Volkswagen Golf come ...
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For 1999, the Contour sedan is available in three models - the LX, SE, and SVT. New features include a revised instrument panel, increased rear leg room and an optional All-Speed Traction Control system is available. The integrated child seat is no longer available. Standard features include second ...
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With its nimble, racecar handling and myriad of comforts, the 2006 RSX is the quintessence of performance and luxury. Equally at home on a merciless mountain road as a big-city interstate, the RSX and RSX Type-S dish up powerful, unparalleled thrills. Strategically savvy interior appointments easily ...
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Easy interaction is vital to enjoying life. That's why the ergonomics of the Tucson have been designed to be immediately instinctive. Even the most spontaneous getaways are better when they are shared and you are prepared. With Tucson it takes only minutes to load anything, or maybe everything, you ...
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For power, the GTI has a 2.0-litre (1,984 cc, to be precise) turbocharged four cylinder developing 200 horsepower. According to VW, this is one of few engines built anywhere that uses a powerful combination of homogenous direct fuel injection and exhaust turbo with intercooler. The result is an exce ...
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