[DML] Re: DMC year...important?

[William T Wilson <fluffy@xxxx>]

On Tue, 26 Oct 1999 cnsandog@xxxx wrote:

> I see most of the post are from people who have very low VIN numbers. 

There are more '81s than there are '82s and '83s combined.

> Is that more desireable? When I was looking for one to purchase I was

Not really. The only differences are cosmetic - the differences in the
hood styling, or the two-tone interior available on the '83s.

> looking for a higher VIN because of the old saying "first -worst, last
> best".

That may have been true initially, but at this point the primary
difference in the quality of the car will be how it has been maintained
over the years.