Re: Neon ACR response

[nickgrenfell@juno.com]

>To the person who asked about the Neon ACR,
>
>The question posed about the ACR Neon (from the Jetta mailing list?) 
>made it to the Neon mailing list.  I have been a VW person my whole 
>life having owned 3 GTI's and one VR6 Corrado; so my point of view 
>should be representative of your frome of mind.
>
>The ACR is a great car.  A recent survey of Neon owners conveyed the 
>following:
>The Neon is a great value, especially the ACR.
>The Neon has some quality control problems that are hit-or-miss.
>Chrysler dealers are a BIG problem.  They aften do not do satisfactory 
>work.
>(sounds like some VW dealerships I know)
>About 90% of Neon owners would buy the car again (high percentage).
>
>The ACR is much like a 1984 Jetta with fully independent suspension 
>and a suspension kit.  Needless to say, the handling is really great.  
>The ACR goes for about $14,000 with A/C and cassette.  That is the 
>allure of the car.  Great handling and good power for less money than 
>a VW.  Simple.

Chris, what makes a Neon ACR different than the standard Neon?  Is it
just the suspension or are there engine changes as well?

						Thanks... Nick




Nick Grenfell - Phoenix, AZ
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