Month: January 2012

2010 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado V6

2010 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado V6

The Good:
– Premium cabin feel
– Excellent off-roader
– Economical engine
The Bad:
– Cramped third row
– On-road handling limits
– Pricey with options

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2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 5.7 Xtreme

2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 5.7 Xtreme

The Good:
– Tough looks
– Cabin space and features
– King of the offroad
The Bad:
– Very wide
– Even wider turning circle
– Spongy brakes

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2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

2000 Toyota Land Cruiser

The Good:
– Excellent build quality
– Huge interior
– Great offroader
The Bad:
– Tough to park
– Poor fuel economy
– Getting too common

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1996 Toyota Corolla

1996 Toyota Corolla

The Good:
– Reliable and solidly built
– Low running costs
– Smooth manual shifter
The Bad:
– Too many abused ones
– High used prices
– Base model has few features

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2011 Skoda Superb 3.6

2011 Skoda Superb 3.6

The Good:
– Fair engine power
– Tons of cabin space
– Self-parking feature
The Bad:
– Dull cabin styling
– No USB port for stereo
– Pricey for an upstart brand

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2011 Renault Fluence 1.6

2011 Renault Fluence 1.6

The Good:
– Fairly economical
– Class-leading cabin space
– Good ride and handling
The Bad:
– Dull interior materials
– Very slow with this engine
– Lap-belt for rear middle seat

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2011 Peugeot RCZ

2011 Peugeot RCZ

The Good:
– Superb futuristic styling
– Loads of cargo room
– Fun and fuel-efficient
The Bad:
– Electronic throttle response
– Vestigial rear seats
– Could be a bit quicker

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2005 Toyota xA

2005 Toyota xA

The Good:
– Excellent build quality
– Low running costs
– Tall interior
The Bad:
– Limited luggage space
– Toy-car image
– Tall exterior

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