The Porsche Boxster is the epitome of sports cars 04/19/2011
Now that the temperatures are nice and warm, many of us are looking for a sporty car that we can zip around in with the windows rolled down and breeze pushing through. Sporty vehicles are perfect for the summer, particularly for people who are looking to show off on the highway.
The Porsche Boxster
When thinking of sporty vehicles, the first that comes to mind for many people is the Porsche Boxster. Although the car comes with a high price tag, many people enjoy the sleekness of the vehicle. With a U.S. News score of 9.1, this car is extremely highly rated in the sports car division based on its overall performance.
The Mazda MX-5 Miata
In terms of affordable sports cars, one of the vehicles that people should consider is the Mazda MX-5 Miata. The convertible car is perfect for those who like to put the roof down while cruising on a nice warm day, and with an MSRP ranging from $23,110 to $29,650, it definitely won't break the bank when it comes to style.
The Nissan 370Z
If you're looking for the highest value, Consumer Research reports that the Nissan 370Z was considered the best performer based on price. Starting at just under $30,000, the news provider reports that test drivers have likened this vehicle to the much more expensive Porsche Cayman.
The Dodge Viper
Finally, those who want a classic looking car should search no further than the Dodge Viper, which is based off of Chrysler's idea of the classic American sports car. Although the model was not offered in 2011, reports have surfaced that current Chrysler Group and Fiat chief executive officer (CEO), Sergio Marchionne, is hoping to offer a future generation of vehicle in 2012.