They are not as fast as they look or sound. They sound like you are travelling at good speeds then when you look at the clock you not going any where near as fast as you think your going. They don't handle too badly but if you are going to get one get a mivec as they come in manual. I knoiw for one for sale with a bodykit, flip paint, full cream leather interior and 18's on it and the owner only wants 500 for it. Got to be worth twice that in parts I reckon. Also forgot to add that the auto's like to drink fuel and I wouldn't be suprised if it uses as much as a t5 if not more due to it always kicking down