
03-20-2008, 07:27 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2005
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Originally Posted by NicFromLA
I agree. Honda is very conservative. The S2000 was them letting their hair down and everybody said the car looks boring. Also despite the success of the NSX they made no major modifications to it during the car's lifetime and they seem reluctant to even talk about bringing it back; the NSX is like something humiliating they did in college.
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Originally Posted by 2ndclasscitizen
How do those other cars compare in weight to the Honda/Acuras?
See also the 911.
The lack of exciting cars can be attributed to the death of Soichiro Honda. He used to push the development of performance models at his own insistence over the protestations of the accountants, like with the RC30 and 45 Superbikes.
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Yup, I agree with the both of you. Mr. Honda was a genius. No doubt, with his death, the company's aim has been thrown off. But they're working on it.
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