Yeah, I think I'll stick to German and Swedish, thank you.  

-Dave
'91 GLI 16V
Devout Volvo/VW fan


In a message dated 1/24/00 7:33:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
[email protected] writes:

>   I don't think it's really the cowl height; ours are pretty 
>  high, as well. However, A2's have a tall greenhouse and high 
>  roofline, and relatively upright seating, so we can see over the cowl 
>  easily, whereas the American cars you mentioned tend to have a lower 
>  roofline and lower seats. 'Sportier' styling = worse visibility. On 
>  the other hand, my Japanese cars (especially Honduh) have a really 
>  low cowl, as well as lower seating and roof line. You get better 
>  visibility, but I feel really 'exposed' behind the wheel, or in the 
>  front passenger's seat.
>  
>   Lee
>  
>  W. Lee Hendrick
>  
>  [email protected]
>  http://soliton.ucsd.edu/~hendrick/
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