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Old 01-13-2011, 01:14 AM   #74
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Originally Posted by clintonpoon88 View Post
i wouldnt if i were you

the new jettas start at 16k for a reason

the base model has rear drum brakes and a very crappy rear suspension

the interior plastics are very cheap (even for a car that is supposed to compete with the corolla and civic) and the engine is from a 93 jetta

http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/...t_drive_review

i personally like the new fiestas
That 2.0 8v is virtually bulletproof. Yes, it's underpowered, but you can easily put half a million miles on that thing.
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