Comments on: What’s Your Favorite Rental Car? http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/ CarDomain Blog - Automotive news & crazy member rides from the CarDomain Community Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:10:32 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Sean C http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41714 Sean C Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:53:54 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41714 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>While working for Sirius, the guys at the SeaTac Hertz would always upgrade me from a compact to an Infiniti G35... Quite an upgrade from a Focus and it made rolling around strange cities a much more pleasurable experience. </p> <p>But the best time I've had in a rental was when I traveled to Idaho and rented a Subaru Outback. There was a small off-road park right near my hotel in Pocatello, ID, so I rallied the thing one evening after finishing work. No better race car than a rental!</p></div>

While working for Sirius, the guys at the SeaTac Hertz would always upgrade me from a compact to an Infiniti G35… Quite an upgrade from a Focus and it made rolling around strange cities a much more pleasurable experience.

But the best time I’ve had in a rental was when I traveled to Idaho and rented a Subaru Outback. There was a small off-road park right near my hotel in Pocatello, ID, so I rallied the thing one evening after finishing work. No better race car than a rental!

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41715 Anonymous Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:30:21 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41715 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>dodge charger is a coincidental favorite of a car renting relative of mine...hmm.</p> </div>

dodge charger is a coincidental favorite of a car renting relative of mine…hmm.

]]> By: cknarf http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41716 cknarf Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:00:36 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41716 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>1996 taurus</p> </div>

1996 taurus

]]> By: MPV TT http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41717 MPV TT Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:34:00 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41717 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>almost any car without a speed governor. for some reason, i always find myself on an open road in the middle of no where in a rental and always try to see where the governor is set at. that being said, i loved my recent rental of the new 08 highlander, it has a 5spd auto which makes for a nice cruising speed of 80-85 at just under 3000 rpm. drove it from So-Cal to Zona, nice ride, very quiet.</p> </div>

almost any car without a speed governor. for some reason, i always find myself on an open road in the middle of no where in a rental and always try to see where the governor is set at. that being said, i loved my recent rental of the new 08 highlander, it has a 5spd auto which makes for a nice cruising speed of 80-85 at just under 3000 rpm. drove it from So-Cal to Zona, nice ride, very quiet.

]]> By: matt http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41721 matt Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:28:48 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41721 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>our taurus wasnt there when we got to the rental place so we got a Magnum R/T... i was only 20 so only my mom was allowed to be insured on it, but i took it out for a quick drive to the store and it was pretty nice</p> </div>

our taurus wasnt there when we got to the rental place so we got a Magnum R/T… i was only 20 so only my mom was allowed to be insured on it, but i took it out for a quick drive to the store and it was pretty nice

]]> By: Mark http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41725 Mark Wed, 30 Jan 2008 02:59:03 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41725 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>I had a 2006 Toyota Camry for a rental when my parents Caravan got wrecked. It was awesome, damn fast for a 4cyl, 200kms +!!<br /> Very very nice car for sure!</p> </div>

I had a 2006 Toyota Camry for a rental when my parents Caravan got wrecked. It was awesome, damn fast for a 4cyl, 200kms +!!
Very very nice car for sure!

]]> By: retroman http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41729 retroman Wed, 30 Jan 2008 02:31:50 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41729 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Considering I'm still too young to rent a car, I really don't know. Dodge Charger's definitely a practical choice, plus you can get it with a massive hemi. I wouldn't mind racing...er...driving a Shelby Hertz GT-H either though.</p> </div>

Considering I’m still too young to rent a car, I really don’t know. Dodge Charger’s definitely a practical choice, plus you can get it with a massive hemi. I wouldn’t mind racing…er…driving a Shelby Hertz GT-H either though.

]]> By: eric http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41733 eric Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:54:11 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41733 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Caddy STS</p> </div>

Caddy STS

]]> By: atomicalex http://blog.cardomain.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4/#comment-41739 atomicalex Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:39:50 +0000 http://cardomain.wordpress.com/2008/01/29/whats-your-favo-4#comment-41739 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>The Chevy Cobalt Coupe. Hands down. It's the new neon.</p> </div>

The Chevy Cobalt Coupe. Hands down. It’s the new neon.

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