2001 Mitsubishi Montero Ltd 4-WD (346)

[gallery link="file" ids="3440,3441,3442,3443,3444"] Overview: This week's car is the 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Limited 4-door, 4-wheel drive luxury sport utility. Special and pretty it is, but amongst all the competition it won't lose the stigma of being a gas-guzzler. I've always been down on this breed of cat mostly because it represents the arrogance...
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2001 Honda Civic EX (345)

Overview:

This week we’re looking at the very changed Honda Civic, from the one introduced in 1973. This is the 4-door sedan and relative to the original Honda economy model it has lots of space.

I gave this car a good workout from California’s coastal Salinas valley, up...

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2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 2-Door Convertible

[gallery link="file" ids="3436,3437,3438"] Overview: I warmed up to this Eclipse Spyder real slowly, but solidly. Yes, it's a 2001 model year car and yes it seems a little early, but welcome to this Mitsubishi. For the dough, folks, this is a must drive car for the sports car enthusiasts looking for a...
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2001 Mercedes Benz E320 Wagon (344)

[gallery link="file" ids="3348,3349"] Overview: This week we're looking at the Mercedes Benz E320 Wagon and I really hated to give it back. Does that tell you anything? Yes, I liked it a lot but it wasn't without a few flaws. First, I liked the cargo area cover they had designed to lift...
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2001 Chrysler Sebring Convertible (341)

Overview: This weeks review takes me back in time when convertibles were “the thing”. This 2001 Chrysler Sebring Convertible is right at home in the warm California sun. Somehow these “hair flying in the breeze” cars are best suited to Southern California and the beach scene in particular. For several decades...
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2001 Subaru Forester S (338)

Overview: This week we're looking at “Yet Another” SUV. The Subaru Forester S added to all the others makes one wonder why the proliferation of this class of car/truck/van. Oh, maybe that's it, the SUV is all those things wrapped up in one vehicle. Dah! Well that all sounds good but with...
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2001 Lincoln LS 4-door (337)

Overview: Ok folks, it's time to buy American. This week's version of Americana is from Ford that is as American as apple pie and Mount Rushmore. I wonder if the Brit's see it quite that way since Ford now owns Jaguar on which the Lincoln LS shares its platform. In any...
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2001 Mercedes Benz C320 (336)

[gallery link="file" ids="3343,3344,3345"] Overview: This week we're looking at the Mercedes Benz C320 5-passenger Sedan, and if you haven't guessed from past reviews about Mercedes Benz automobiles or reference to them, these are my favorite cars perhaps in the world. In the weeks to follow I will be talking about other Mercedes...
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