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Old May 27th 04, 08:50 AM
SteveH
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MeatballTurbo > wrote:

> Used confused.com and got a quote for my Saab T16S and for a 75 V6.
>
> I had the Value of the 75 set higher than the value of the Saab.
>
> Got a few quotes back for a change, better still, the 75 V6 was £10 a
> year cheaper than the Saab T16S. So a 2 litre should be relative
> pennies.
>
> Now, could I resist the need to floor it.
>
> Thing is, the Saab is supposed to be a respectable professionals car,
> and the Alfa a hooligan sporting rocket, so how come the alfa is cheaper
> to insure.


Alfas of that sort of age are rarely stolen (a joyrider would stand out
far too much in a 75), and tend to be driven by the mature enthusiast
rather than a boy-racer.

It helps that there's no 'turbo' in the model name.
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