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From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 10 Dec 2009 19:29
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:58:21 -0800, in2dadark wrote:

> On Dec 9, 11:40 pm, Hachiroku ハチロク <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote:
>> On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:50:31 -0800, in2dadark wrote:
>> > I have my camry in the shop for some body work and I rented a car and
>> > got a Kia Rio. It's been a couple of days and I'm ready to knife
>> > someone to get my almost 10 year old Toyota back. This POS Kia is
>> > fast for a 4 but that's where it ends; It's a 2010 !! I should be
>> > 'wanting' one.. Instead I can't wait to get rid of it. As time goes
>> > by I'm more attached to my camry than ever. Will they ever make 'em
>> > like this again. I have serious doubts.
>>
>> I actually like the Kia Rio. The Toyota dealer I worked for also sold
>> KIAs. They are made like mid 80's Toyotas, and I like that kind of car.
>>
>> Their reliability is horrible, though. The only heads we kept in stock
>> on the parts shelf were KIA 1.6L heads, two at all times...
>
> I like the forte. This rio felt really cheap. But I guess because it IS
> really cheap. I like the forte because it reminds me of the older toys. I
> liked the old toyotas that had toyota spelled out on the grill. If the
> reliability comes up on the forte and other kia models I'll get a forte.
> But I won't hold my breath.


Yup. The ones that spell TOYOTA are the best, IMHO.

We had Kia Cinqos, a "5 door" Rio (Basically a small ST WA or a large
hatchback) I liked them.


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