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Old 04-11-2011, 11:41 PM   #26
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I'd say Corolla. It worked for our parents so why not us? hell its not fancy but it gets job done
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Cheap and fun,

get the 05-08 Corolla XRS - 6 speed manual. Has like 2.4L(i think)170HP.

Plus its cheap on gas
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read this recently, might be worth a look.

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Old 04-14-2011, 06:16 PM   #30
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miatas are fun to drive, but def not the best on gas.

owned a yaris before.. could get close to 600km on a 42L tank.
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Old 04-15-2011, 02:06 PM   #31
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Cheap and fun,

get the 05-08 Corolla XRS - 6 speed manual. Has like 2.4L(i think)170HP.

Plus its cheap on gas
170hp, yes.
2.4L, no.

those Corolla XRS' had the 1.8L 2ZZGE engine from the Celica GTS. about 10hp short from the Celica. fun to drive, but I don't know if they're great on gas.
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170hp, yes.
2.4L, no.

those Corolla XRS' had the 1.8L 2ZZGE engine from the Celica GTS. about 10hp short from the Celica. fun to drive, but I don't know if they're great on gas.
My bad I was thinking of the 10th Gen XRS with 2.4L..
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Cheap and fun,

get the 05-08 Corolla XRS - 6 speed manual. Has like 2.4L(i think)170HP.

Plus its cheap on gas
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Old 04-16-2011, 12:54 PM   #36
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CSX is pretty fun with a slight detuned K20 motor (comparing to type-s/si). Mine gets 500km with $60 fill up.
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