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Old 03-25-2015, 08:25 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Ultramaroon View Post
There's nothing exotic about taking a Corolla drivetrain and wrapping it with a MR package. The only reason they're more expensive is due to economies of scale.

If an MR platform had sales numbers like the Corolla it would be just as cheap.
Yup. In fact, it would probably be even cheaper than the Corolla because it takes less doors, seats, interior trim, and less metal to make an MR2 lol. They didn't bother giving the old MR2s upgraded brakes (not that they needed it) or suspension either.
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