Rapid Transit
February, 1996
Fast cars don't cost a fortune. A new Camaro or a Mustang Cobra, for example, will hit 60 miles per hour in less than six seconds. You can buy either one, loaded, for about $25,000. For $10,000 to $15,000 more, you can get the superb handling of a twin-turbocharged Mazda RX-7 or the muscle of a 330-horsepower Corvette Grand Sport. And if you can afford great luxury, there's the six-figure Mercedes-Benz SL500 or the BMW 850Csi coupe. Why would anyone want more? Two reasons: speed and status. Open...
