2000 models can be had for a grand which is cheaper than the mondy equivalent.
will have a look at a couple local
i remember back in 1999 i went to santa pod in my newly acquired Renault 19 16v. a guy in his mid 30's rocked up next to me in his brand new V6 cougar and proceded to tell me how i didnt have a chance with just 4 cylinders!
he got owned.....!