European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday january 29, 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 13 a Obi us Hub a nah huh he Al British japanese joint venture is Sterling Success introduced earlier his month on tie american Market the new aus in Rover Sterling made its debut to the motoring press last week in German where the car will be sold in two versions As the Rover 825si and the Rover 825 Ster Ling. In Trie United slates the British Japa Nese luxury Sedan will also be sold in two versions both sterlings the s25s and 825sl, differing Only in appoint ment and trim Levels. The new aus in Rover Sterling which goes on Sale in Germany in March will also be marketed throughout Europe As Well As on the american military Market in Europe. Jeffrey Johnson the manager of Austin hover ecu Lochland said plans Call for the scr Linja to arrive on the military Market by late Spring or Early summer. He added that Hie time of arrival do pc adj on availability and Wilh inc High de Mand for the cars in the Stales in could take some Lime. Three months at the least the circumstances that Moke the new Sterling such an interesting Aulo Mobil arc similar to those that apply to s or i unit often has. Hll it Lod ii such practical nutters Huguet or. Of ten a car s Slick shape or ihi1 11 printout a i Fomo the i overriding Factor. Here Urt Tine writer s choices. Prices quoted what the cars would cum in hit United suites Range from base Levels to what one can i pvt to pay fur a topically equipped Model. Mini car Chevrolet sprint four door. This japanese import from Suzuki has a 3-Cylinder engine not much larger than a or. Coff maker Cyl it is amazingly Peppy with excellent efficiency making visit to the Gas station an citing event. J6.i95 to $7,900. Be aware Hal by mid year a number of new cars will enter this competitive Market. Subcompact Dodge Shadow Plymouth Sundance four door. New for 1987, these Chrysler corp. Twins Are swed Somis where Between subcompact and compact. They feel As if hey were built from one piece have smart styling and Good Interior space. $7,699 to $9,300. Compact Honda Accord four door. Larger for 1987, it is now Coj Ifird As a compact. In feels and drives like a much larger car and docs everything superbly. The Only drawback is a Price thai is steadily creeping up because of the yen Dollar Exchange Rale. $10,600 to Ford Taurus Mercury Sable. Not a surprising Choice for anyone who has been near cars Roc Emly. Lial is surprising is thai these twins under tic skin have been out a year already and the competitors Are still trying to get their acts together. Whether a Sedan or Wagon these arc so Good one would think the europeans built Ihm. $10,650 to i 14,800. Standard size Chevrolet Caprice. General motors last full sized car a Eccl drive drive for 1987, besides inc Cadillac acct Wood is also one of the last cars to use a Chassis. Endless Comfort and True six passenger room. Too bad pm s new front Drivers have Ost the feel of this one $11,600 to is 4.100. Full sized luxury i Lincoln town car. This land yacht Sliu has in All and improvements for 1937 make in even better and a Bil More fuel efficient. A steal when the others in this class arc considered. $22,800 to $24,000. Luxury sport Lincoln Mark Vii Lac. Given a hot Rod engine last year he 1987 Lac blends luxury performance and unique styling Between one set of bump ers. Anti lock brakes Are Standard. In this rather pricy Market Chi Lac makes Short a Erk of some other fully loaded at $24.850. Muscle car Buick Orand National. In Troil s Best kept secret. Based on the aging rear when Ulric Kego. A Turbo Chaigr a v-6 now rated at 245 horse Power provides All thai thrill seekers need. Is 5, 100
