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I agree, plus the general public (that are not petrol heads) seem to know very little abouts cars, For example, I have had a few people that have to come over to my car and said "awesome mate, did put that body kit on yourself"?????? , of course I did and while I was at it I put the engine in...
Sounds like an awesome car you got there Adam, a nornal 172 would need around 245bhp to keep up with your power to weight.
Infact my V6 would need to go up to around 289bhp to keep to your power to weight, very nice indeed.
Simon.
Maybe it because the 911 was designed from the outset as a rear engined RWD car where as the Clio V6 was meant to have an engine up front....:D
Still theres enough room for me and the wife and some lugage to go away ofr a few days without the kids....;), for kids and shopping O use my other...
There is some space behind the seats too, I can get two small flight bags on there with enough stuff in for a few days away, which is better than I thought.
Simon.
Well the reason why its so expensive is that most crashes/claims (percentage wise) come from the 17-21 age group, hence you have to pay more money....
Most crashes on these forums seem to be in the same age group to, so maybe the Insurance companys have it right after all....;)
Its always...
1. 1000cc Mini
2. Nissan Bluebird 1.8
3. Fiesta Mk3 1.6
4. Fiesta XR2
5. Ford Capri 2.8i
6. Renault 5GT Turbo (200bhp)
7. Clio V6 255
My whole car history is not that long really, but have had 5 Motorbikes in there too.
Simon.