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Old March 15th 06, 02:20 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
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Default Grand AM vs Century vs Malibu


"N8N" > wrote in message
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> I would buy whichever model has the 3800 engine. the smaller GM V6
> engines are complete ****e IMHO while the 3800 is quite good.
>
> The Century is a much older design than any of the other cars you
> mentioned, which is good and bad. Refinement is not up there, but
> they've had quite a few years to get the bugs worked out meaning that a
> late Century is probably a good buy in terms of reliable transportation
> for your dollar (again, assuming a 3800 engine.)
>
> nate


That is probably a good point, Nate.. The 3800 is likely more dependable
than
the other GM V6's even though the generation II will likely give you the
plenum
failure.


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