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more about #hondadelsol more comments → veronykah: Being a "chick" I always liked these, that is until I drove one. Talk about SLOOOW... My friend had one and we raced from a stop sign once...me in an ... more » Jeb_Hoge: Neighbor of mine had the Del Sol with the 160hp engine, and it really was a "VTEC JUST KICKED IN YO!" kind of car. Like the worst turbo lag in the wor... more » Maymar: Part of me wishes I could summon up some grandiose hatred for the Del Sol, but I really can't. It looks fun. more » logruszed: CnD or RnT did a preview article and claimed that Honda had a 914 in the design studio under a tarp. I liked the DelSol. more » If FromaBuick6 has to watch one more Chevy commercial, he's going to punch Howie Long in the face: My aunt bought one of these new, not long after they came out. I thought it was kind of cool at the time, but I also didn't like it as much as the '8... more » Number_Six: Die Del Sol, just die. more » snapoversteer 'bout to get told: Aw man! I was having so much fun with the CRX ad, and then I saw this. I don't know if this is quite as egregious as replacing the Mustang with the ... more » günter macbeetle, codename: chrystlubitshi: i keep coming back to this post... i have always wanted a civic del sol... for a fun little sunny day car.. but i have a few friends that say 'no, you... more » günter macbeetle, codename: chrystlubitshi: knew a guy who delivered mail through parts of northen indianapolis in a del sol.... he is 6'8" always had the top out.. and left hand drive.. never h... more » DrLemming: In the early-90s Honda started losing some of its edge. In addition to dumping the CRX, the Civic tall wagon was replaced with the Accord wagon. Nei... more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Del Sol was smaller and cuter than the CRX by far. Also made the CRX look like a monster performer, in comparison. At least it was more reliable and... more » tonyola: Del Sol, I drove a CRX, I knew the CRX, the CRX was a friend of mine. Del Sol, you're no CRX. more » something_unique_and_descriptive: While the Del Sol was a pitiful excuse for a proper CRX replacement, when you compare it to what's available today it in no way deserves the derision ... more » skitter: How far the mighty fall. In comparison, it makes the second-gen xB look like a sensible move. more » smalleyxb122: I remember that ad quite well. I also remember C&D running a comparo between the Del Sol, the Mercury Capri, the Mazda Miata, and the Alfa Romeo Spid... more » -
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...And Here's Your CRX Replacement!
Honda- or at least its marketing gurus- decided that the sporty CRX no longer appealed to its target demographic, so the 1992 model year had the kicky, upbeat Del Sol instead. More »
