Why was it compared to the ferrari for instance with the v6 engine? ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Espey" <james@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [DML] DELOREAN PARTS PRICES > Relatively speaking, I don't think most DeLorean parts are that out > of line with other cars in it's class, or collector cars in general. > My favorite example is the quarter panel that needed replacing on my > now ex-wifes Honda Accord - over $1100. The same DeLorean part is > $997. Or windshields - under $400 for a DeLorean, for a C4 Corvette, > $744. Note that these examples are all for new parts from dealers. > Keep in mind that in 1981, the car was compared (by the magazines, at > least) against Ferrari, Maserati, Porsche, as well as Corvettes.