» consumer reports

Acura

1986 Acura Legend Test Drive

November 5th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

When American Honda Motor Company introduced the Acura line of automobiles in 1986, it revolutionized the U.S. luxury car market. Acura automobiles were

Pontiac

1986 Pontiac Fiero GT Test Drive

November 4th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

Pontiac, probably the most dynamic and forward thinking of GM’s divisions, was on a roll since the introduction of the

Mercury

1986 Mercury Lynx XR3 Test Drive

October 31st, 2024 | by BajaBusta

Companion to the Ford Escort in FoMoCo’s compact lineup, was the Mercury Lynx, offered in an identical range of bodystyles.

Honda

1986 Honda Accord LXi Test Drive

October 30th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

The 1986 Honda Accord kicked off the car’s third design generation with a sleek new look, larger dimensions and more

Mercury

1986 Mercury Sable Test Drive

October 29th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

The Sable replaced the smaller Marquis in Mercury’s 1986 line, but sold far better by attracting nearly 96,000 buyers. Developed with Ford’s Taurus in

Mitsubishi

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer O-Z Test Drive

October 28th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

Mitsubishi’s all-new Lancer sedan was larger in almost every dimension than the car it replaced. The only power choice was

Ford

1986 Ford Aerostar Test Drive

October 27th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

With the introduction of the Ford Aerostar for 1986, the minivan lineup was complete. Each of the big Detroit builders

Jeep

1986 Jeep Comanche Test Drive

October 24th, 2024 | by BajaBusta

The Comanche was the truck version of the Cherokee, from which it derived its mechanical base and used either the

Nissan

1986 Nissan Stanza Wagon Test Drive

October 22nd, 2024 | by BajaBusta

High-roofed wagon or minivan? Nissan’s front-wheel-drive Stanza Wagon could match your needs. Pillarless chassis construction and unique dual sliding rear