• ripcord@lemmy.world
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      7 days ago

      Oh man, I remember seeing how Bentleys were much nicer than Daewoos too. Has anyone else noticed that?

    • SreudianFlip@sh.itjust.works
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      7 days ago

      The Chevy Spark is uglycute, and a Daewoo in origin. So they tried to gloss up their design game… but made frog cars.

      • lechekaflan@lemmy.world
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        7 days ago

        Look up Daewoo Racer. It was a hard sell in my country at a time when Japanese sedans dominated.

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          7 days ago

          And that is a licensed version of the Opel Kadett E, after it was no longer produced in Germany.

          The hatchback version of this was sold in Germany with a little facelift, basically all corners were a bit more rounded, but you could still recognize a somewhat familiar shape.

          • SreudianFlip@sh.itjust.works
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            7 days ago

            This is now way off thread, but all the proportions look wrong on that car.

            Here’s a very boxy car where the lines flow together and it aged well (1988):