Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 16:56:15 GMT From: njahnopsamejanews.com Subject: Re: Found on Volvo NG
In article <719shd$ba8$1nopsaml21.mindspring.com>, "Skip" <skipopnopsamrash*mindspring.com> wrote: > "> Oh, by the way, my mechanic works on Volvos and Saabs and he told me if I > > was choosing between the two, to get a Volvo. He says they're more > > dependable and cost less to keep up. For what that's worth." > > I find this interesting because there is a thread running through the Volvo > NG which is all about how Volvos suck. I have been looking at the S70 and a > 9-3se 5door. I am leaning toward the Saab (of course, wife has 88 900t!). It > really seems every marque will have it's detractors but I see less of that > in Saabs. Oh,well. Have a great drive. > Just the other day I compared the list price of several Volvo's to SAAB's and I have to say that a major problem with Volvo's is that here in the UK they just cost far too much. Take for example the new S80. The 170hp model costs several thousand pound more than an equivalent 9-5. This puts the car into the league of the Mercedes E-class etc. -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own