Page 26, Whiby Free Press, Wednesday, November 25, 1992 Saturn offers good value undivn By Glen Konorowskd As an automotive jourmalist, rmn asked at least once a we what's my favourite car or what I thlnlt is the best car on the market. m ytnad aswer is «How iuc do you have to spenà ?» But if asked what kimd of car I would buy, I say "Saturn."' F or what I like in a car, Saturm offers'the best value for the momey in a smalier car. The car 'body. is mnade of polymer plastics (ideal for our salty wlm- tésand it's fun te drive. Thsyear Saturn has introdu- ced a wagon te their lime of fine cars. Like other cars in the lineup, it cornes in two variants, the base SW1 and the pe SW2 model.upe The difference in the two cars involves trim leveis and a slightly more powerful engine in the SW2. The base engine is a 1.9-litre single overhead cain four-cylinder producimg 85h1p. Equlpped wlth manual transmis- sion, it's quite zippy. The autematic tends te be noti- ceably slower. The SW2's engine le also a 1.9-litre but is a double- overhead camn four-cylinder. This extra cam aiiows the engine te breathe botter and thus produce lmor !ppwrabout 39 hp. in ai. Thi: 124 hp. vives the car great performance in both automatic and man3ial, transmission equlp- ped cars. The ineriors of aIl Saturnis are basic and functiomai. Ail controîs are wellplaced and easy to use. You could a%they are almost a bîeind'of North Aýnerican practi- caiity and Japamese convenlence. The Wagon, which is new for the 1993 model1 year, features the larger- cargyo area and à sgtrengthened chas. The wagon aiso featuresa a plastic roof, un- like the steel roof used in the other modeis in ' the limeup. A split foldimg rear seat helps load-, ing,. allowng for long îoads and passengers. PuttIng'Il practical things aside, a0 the a turms I have tried are fun to drive.- The light- weight and small but powerful egnsmalte driving around easy. The power-assisted rack- and-piniona steering maltes enter- ing and exiting parking lots a I l>ke a car that's easy te drive, has good handling and a price that I cian easily afford . The. Saturn meets ail three of My requirements, and- as an added bonus, looks good. 1993 FXDWG Dyna Wide Gilde (9Oth anniversary edition) Harley-Davidson Iimited editions. mnark,9Oth.year BGen Konorowski înset on the seats and u.niqui For the new year, Harley-backad white saddlebags Davidson wili be celebrating its Pelweatyera a 9Oth anniversai with sia ii tona Beach inFlrid, the Hei ted-edition motorcyces. tage Softail Nostaigia was wel The group wiii b made up of recelved by motorcycle fans. Te the Sportster 1200, Electra Glide keep this motoccie scal* Ulitra Classic, Tour Gilde, D)yna Ha1 rley wili only build 2,70o Wide Glide FXLR Low Rider this model. This should assure a Custom anâ the Electra, Glide good resale in later years. Classic. Looking like the rgd-mounted Teanniversary model is lli Low Riders of theltesvnes feature serialized nameplates, the Dyna Low rider is ail new. A 9th anniversary 'qewelled» cloi- feature of the Dyna Low rider sonne fuel tank',embiems (a first) wiii be the removal of the pas- and two-tone silver/charcoal sengfer seat for a custom single satin-brite custom paint. seat1ook Hariey-Davidson controls 50 Ail new for the 1993 model per cent of the medium- to high- yar is the Dyrna Wide Glide, end motorcycle market. This is Dyna Low-ider andthe Heri- ;due to theïr improved quality, tage Soflail Nostagia. Like the,- better -resale and the high price new editions tolithe Harley 1ie oJa eeimnports. ail bikes wil sée redeslgned oul Harold Lienfesty, chief execu- p ans, repositioedte rad tive officer of Fred Deele-Y, i- biggr saddleba'a. ports, importers of Harley-David- M1'e Softail PoAsalgia wiil fea-- sonmin Canada, says ahl 1993 ture wide white walsa on chrome- Harleys are inxproved with better laced wheels, maturaI cowhide ride and contrl CO1MEIN FOR A PLEASANTLY SURPRJSING DEAL! 1992 Plymiouth. Sundance, GET 3.9%/o FINANCING OR $1,500 REBATE' BOTTOM LINE PRICING l Oldest Established Chrysier-Dealer In Durham.Region 33 ARK RD. S.oCST OSHAWA, ONT Saturn EOORIT EsSs]:TUR&!Nii 1 GREAT CALGREAT VALUE In just one year Saturn has been named ln the.top three for Construction, Satisfaction and Value. Corne and test drive a 1993 at MOTORCITY in Whitby. I MMI i: m I@AN SÀ À A L j iJ MTORCFfY SATUMRN SAAB ISUZU SATLRN-.1520 DUNDAS ST. E., WH[TBY43O-2350