# looking for a brand new c6? **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 2, 2007, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164 "2007-01-02T14:35:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/21 "2007-01-03T13:38:11Z")
> [@TW: 1993 H22 Honda Accord](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-1993-h22-honda-accord/26870/18): > > i like the aveo better. it doesn’t look like a cavalier. > > also, it shares a lot of parts with my car (except the engine), and i chose my car over a cobalt. Also, you like small faggy cars with no power or style. ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/22 "2007-01-03T13:42:48Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/3799): > > Gm need to concentrate on a fuckin sedan they can sell tons of instead of trucks and performance cars. the RWD impala can’t get here fast enough. next year. Grand Prix and Impala. RWD V8 362hp ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/23 "2007-01-03T13:45:21Z")
> [@Post Your Pic! v. thishasneverbeendonebefore](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-pic-v-thishasneverbeendonebefore/26916/162): > > why does Chevy have to come up with a new engine every other year that only makes marginally more power than its predecessor? > > No wonder they lost billions last year. What a worthless company. Whats strange is though, theyre still turning a small profit off every car, with the exception of the smaller vehicles. Not enough to drag their stocks out of the shitter though. Whats even funnier is… they make about the same profit Toyota makes per car, but almost 2x the manufacturering costs. Just think if they could cut costs on making the car. ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/24 "2007-01-03T14:31:17Z")
> [@Amber Alert, N. Tonawanda, 4 year old girl abducted from home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amber-alert-n-tonawanda-4-year-old-girl-abducted-from-home/26977/47): > > the cobalt is the obvious better car though, it shares nothing with the Cavi. Well it does have the same 2.2L ecotec (L61) And im sure theres a few parts bin parts on it. ---
**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/25 "2007-01-03T14:48:51Z")
> [@My Weekend Pics \*Maxton Monster Mile\* 56k Warning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-weekend-pics-maxton-monster-mile-56k-warning/26957/24): > > Well it does have the same 2.2L ecotec (L61) And im sure theres a few parts bin parts on it. but its one of 3 engines you can get. and that base 2.2 motor is still 40 more hp than the aveos engine. the tranny is different (as far as i know…atleast in mine i’m 100% sure it is, not sure about in the LS with manual), as is the platform. plus it looks nothing like the cavi. ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/26 "2007-01-03T17:39:13Z")
> [@CAR INSURANCE???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-insurance/27017/38): > > but its one of 3 engines you can get. and that base 2.2 motor is still 40 more hp than the aveos engine. the tranny is different (as far as i know…atleast in mine i’m 100% sure it is, not sure about in the LS with manual), as is the platform. plus it looks nothing like the cavi. we’ve had this discussion before (not you and i, but pittspeed as a whole) Cavalier is not the Cobalt. Two completely different platforms. Yes, the cobalt replaced the cavalier. But theyre not the same car. Thats basically saying the RSX is the Integra. Two completely different platforms, same entry line ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/27 "2007-01-03T20:41:43Z")
> [@CAR INSURANCE???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-insurance/27017/38): > > but its one of 3 engines you can get. and that base 2.2 motor is still 40 more hp than the aveos engine. the tranny is different (as far as i know…atleast in mine i’m 100% sure it is, not sure about in the LS with manual), as is the platform. plus it looks nothing like the cavi. the cobalt has 40 more hp, to haul around MUCH more car. and it looks just like a fucking Cavalier, for sake. ---
**Author:** ![grandamld9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/48db29/32.png) [@grandamld9](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grandamld9)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2007, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/28 "2007-01-03T21:39:00Z")
> [@The most entertaining game you'll play tonight.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-most-entertaining-game-youll-play-tonight/26970/18): > > we’ve had this discussion before (not you and i, but pittspeed as a whole) > > Cavalier is not the Cobalt. Two completely different platforms. Yes, the cobalt replaced the cavalier. But theyre not the same car. > > Thats basically saying the RSX is the Integra. Two completely different platforms, same entry line No, it wouldnt be like an RSX and integra. Considering the RSX is still sold under the intergra name in japan (the RSX is just a renamed integra). It would be more like a grand am is nothing like a G6. ---
**Author:** ![xlogic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/59ef9b/32.png) [@xlogic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xlogic)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/29 "2007-01-04T05:23:30Z")
> [@Post Your Pic! v. thishasneverbeendonebefore](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-pic-v-thishasneverbeendonebefore/26916/162): > > why does Chevy have to come up with a new engine every other year that only makes marginally more power than its predecessor? > > No wonder they lost billions last year. What a worthless company. Not Chevy…general motors… ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/30 "2007-01-04T06:57:05Z")
> [@Cocaine + Cremation Ashes = 1 f'ed up dude](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cocaine-cremation-ashes-1-fed-up-dude/27032/7): > > No, it wouldnt be like an RSX and integra. Considering the RSX is still sold under the intergra name in japan (the RSX is just a renamed integra). It would be more like a grand am is nothing like a G6. true, but theyre still two different platforms… comparing the last gen integra to the rsx chevy could’ve still called the cobalt a cavalier, but why didnt they? ohh… completely different platform ---
**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/31 "2007-01-04T07:11:00Z")
When I started reading this thread, I was interested. Vettes, Camaros, GTOs, high powered RWD sedans…interesting. Then I lost interest as the conversation switched to the finer points of the Aveo…not so interesting. ---
**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/32 "2007-01-04T07:43:07Z")
> [@new wheels for the civic...no more 18's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/6): > > When I started reading this thread, I was interested. Vettes, Camaros, GTOs, high powered RWD sedans…interesting. > > Then I lost interest as the conversation switched to the finer points of the Aveo…not so interesting. haha. ya, Shaler and his fucking econo cars. i still wanna know why he wont drive a car that ‘looks like a cavi’ but is ok to drive a car that looks like Steve Urkels. anyways, i didnt read much on the ls3 and i dont feel like searching. why is it the ls3 and not just a ls2 with a hp bump? ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/33 "2007-01-04T09:25:39Z")
i wonder if the z06’s prices are effected by this? ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/34 "2007-01-04T10:35:29Z")
> [@FS: 240sx Parts..SR20 and KADE. Cheap Prices. Must Go!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-240sx-parts-sr20-and-kade-cheap-prices-must-go/27027/4): > > i wonder if the z06’s prices are effected by this? theres a few online ads, for Z06’s right at about $64,000 ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/35 "2007-01-04T10:35:54Z")
> [@new wheels for the civic...no more 18's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/7): > > haha. ya, Shaler and his fucking econo cars. i still wanna know why he wont drive a car that ‘looks like a cavi’ but is ok to drive a car that looks like Steve Urkels. > > anyways, i didnt read much on the ls3 and i dont feel like searching. why is it the ls3 and not just a ls2 with a hp bump? because the LS3 isnt a 6.0L. It’s a 6.3L ---
**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/36 "2007-01-04T10:37:03Z")
> [@new wheels for the civic...no more 18's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-for-the-civic-no-more-18s/27035/6): > > When I started reading this thread, I was interested. Vettes, Camaros, GTOs, high powered RWD sedans…interesting. > > Then I lost interest as the conversation switched to the finer points of the Aveo…not so interesting. ignore the stuff about the Aveo. Speakin of high powered Sedans… did you see the Ford Interceptor? based off the Mustang platform? RWD 4.6L 3v ---
**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/37 "2007-01-04T11:00:52Z")
> [@\*\*\*\*\*Official: Mighty Meet Thread\*\*\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-mighty-meet-thread/10918/1490): > > ignore the stuff about the Aveo. > > Speakin of high powered Sedans… did you see the Ford Interceptor? based off the Mustang platform? > > RWD 4.6L 3v ehh…i don’t like it ---
**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/38 "2007-01-04T11:05:19Z")
> [@The most entertaining game you'll play tonight.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-most-entertaining-game-youll-play-tonight/26970/15): > > Whats strange is though, theyre still turning a small profit off every car, with the exception of the smaller vehicles. Not enough to drag their stocks out of the shitter though. Whats even funnier is… they make about the same profit Toyota makes per car, but almost 2x the manufacturering costs. Just think if they could cut costs on making the car. there is no reason they shouldn’t still have the same pushrod 5.7L they’ve been using for the last 40 years. This LS23456789 6.0L 6.3L yadda yadda bullshit is costing them a ton of R&D money. Why? so they can say they have some “new engine”. Who gives a fuck? Like you couldn’t make a good old LS1 put out the power these new engines are putting out with a few tweeks. And as far as turning profit, GM lost 10 billion dollars last year. If they don’t do something VERY drastic in the next 3 years, Toyota is going to buy them for $5. ---
**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/39 "2007-01-04T11:22:23Z")
> [@wtb: eclipse](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-eclipse/27039/3): > > because the LS3 isnt a 6.0L. It’s a 6.3L displacement is the new hotness i guess. ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2007, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164/40 "2007-01-04T11:25:23Z")
> [@Frozen iPod?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/frozen-ipod/27021/15): > > theres a few online ads, for Z06’s right at about $64,000 that’s kinda scary… isn’t it? i’d hate to own a car for 4 months and lose 15+ grand on it [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-brand-new-c6/187164.md?page=3)