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Giant test – Alfa Romeo Alfa 6
Auto-test - Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1980 - some redeeming features. New big Italian saloon with V6 engine, imported to Britain only with automatic transmission....
1986 – Porsche 911 Carrera SE 930 – road test-drive
New era Carrera. Porsche now offers a turbo-bodied Porsche 911 Carrera 930. We tried the SE version of 911 930. Porsche 911 production is...
Citroen CX 2500 D Familiale – test drive – diesel power of Citroen
Test-drive Citroen CX 2500 D Familiale series 1 1980. Estate version of the Citroen CX range with eight-seater capacity on three rows of seats....
Test Mercedes-Benz 280E Executive W114
1974 Mercedes-Benz 280E Executive W114 test drive. Special equipment version of small Mercedes with twin-cam engine, and five-speed gearbox. Extremely smooth, free revving power...
Road test – Porsche 914/6 and 914/4
Giant road test - Porsche 914/6 and Porsche 914/4. Evaluating the first modem sports car for the masses. The Porsche 914 can be anything...
Citroen CX Pallas IE Automatic – test drive
Giant test-drive Citroen CX Pallas IE Automatic. Revised CX range now provides ZF automatic transmission as standard on Pallas model. Also available with diesel...
Test Mercedes-Benz 300D automatic W123
Test-drive Mercedes-Benz 300D W123. As the cost of fuel rises, and the price difference between petrol and diesel diminishes, diesel economy looks ever more...
Giant test Ferrari Dino 246GT vs Porsche 911S
Ferrari Dino 246GT vs. Porsche 911S - 1971 giant test-drive. Driving Ferrari’s lowest-priced car and Porsche’s highest-priced car shows that you don’t always get...
Giant Test – Citroen DS21 Pallas vs Mercedes-Benz 220 W115
Citroen’s aerodynamic shape contrasts with the Mercedes’ modern boxiness, but length-wise there is little to choose in people space; German car gains a...
Test-drive Chevrolet Corvette Coupe C4
Theoretically, you can buy a left-hand-drive Corvette from any of three special GM dealers in this country, or else you must go as we...
Group test Audi 100CD C3 vs BMW 525e E28 and Ford Granada 2.8GL Mark II, Saab 900 Turbo
The big capacity of the engine gives it good mid-range pull but the transmission is reluctant to kick-down at higher revs so best...
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W108 vs BMW 2800 E3 – test-drive
Giant test - Mercedes-Benz 280 SE W108 vs BMW 2800 E3. Photography: John Perkins. Hardly more than a decade ago the possibility that BMW...
