Ford Mustang Brand Reputation: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Coupe 412-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
Always been a mustang fan at heart see full Ford Mustang review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD |
The Mustang name is an icon, not just a name. The history of the vehicle evokes grandeur. see full Ford Mustang review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible supercharged 500hp 5.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
Over 40 years of continous history much of it record breaking and very colourful. It defined the early pony car and survived fuel crunchs, tightening emission standards and downsizing (mustang II) while its competitors died. see full Ford Mustang review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible supercharged 500hp 5.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
durability, reliability, performance see full Ford Mustang review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible supercharged 500hp 5.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD |
I find that Ford produces a quality product. I have owned a number of then and found them very reliable see full Ford Mustang review |
2005 | 2dr Convertible 300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
Ford has been building great Mustangs since 1964 see full Ford Mustang review |
Ford Mustang Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2003 | 2dr Coupe 305-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD |
I see way too many of these things around. Most are the V6 variant which is just sad. I really feel like the wide variety of engines and packages dilutes the Mustang brand too much. I really think it is a poser car. see full Ford Mustang review |
Kia Soul Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Kia and Hyundai deservedly are darlings of the car industry now. But even in 2010, Kia still was shedding their old "I could not afford a Japanese car" image. It was one of my biggest reservations about buying. Their image keeps on improving. see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Kia has always been seen a cheap line see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I bought the car for the car, and not for the brand. When I bought my Honda Fit, part of that was because of the Honda brand. see full Kia Soul review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 142-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Negative connotations with Kia. see full Kia Soul review |