Archive for August, 2009
Car of the Year for 1993: The Ford Escort LX
The Ford Escort is a 2-door car available at your Ford dealer. The Escort came in five configurations: GT, LX, LX Sport, LX-E, and Base. The LX configuration is powered by the 1.9-liter four-cylinder engine, which makes 33 - 39 highway miles and 25 - 31 city. The Escort competes in the Hatchback market segment, in direct competition with Lexus.
Getting 34 Miles a Gallon: The 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx
Several things can be said about the Chevrolet Malibu series: including the polarizing reactions most buyers have towards their car. The six-cylinder engine is at the heart of the strong emotions, it is powerful for its class and delivers a large amount of torque.
First Impressions of the Honda Civic for 2003
A high point in the hatchback market is the Honda Civic. In 2003 Honda released an upgraded version of the Civic with seven versions: Si, SiR, Hybrid, DX, EX, HX, LX, and GX. Sales for the Civic, especially the Civic Si, were brisk during 2003 and 2004. The improved vehicle quality and the classic styling were responsible for the sales boost.
Getting 34 Miles a Gallon: The Chevrolet Malibu for 2005
Consumers who buy a Chevrolet Malibu are often enthusiastic about their purchase. Since its launch the Malibu has been one of the workhorses of the Chevrolet brand. This has always been a meaningful car, and the 2005 model is no different. A sedan for everyone in the family is what the Chevrolet Malibu delivers.
The Ford Escort LX Sport for 1995
The restyled Escort LX Sport is equipped with a 1.9-liter four-cylinder engine that utilizes 8 valves. The engine is mated to a Mazda five-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 1994 version.