10 '90s Cars That Are Still Totally in Demand - Yahoo Autos (blog)
Toyota 4Runner. Sure, the '90s models are roomy, have a power-sliding rear window and may have appeared in a hip-hop video or two, but the fact that their owners typically don’t have to put a whole lot of maintenance into them is a big seller. “Our site gets a lot of traffic from enthusiasts who are not always looking for maximal value, but they are looking for something distinctive in a car,” says Steve Halloran, content and social media manager for CarGurus. “Either something that will take them pretty much anywhere they want to go or something that they can haul huge loads with. Ford Ranger. Nobody asked Ranger drivers if they wanted to keep this vehicle around. The last time Ford gave the Ranger a complete generational overhaul was 1992. The last time it gave the Ranger a redesign was 1998. Sure, people love the Ford Ranger, because it was discontinued in 2011 and they’ll take whatever version of Ford’s... The reason they’ll still buy '90s versions, however, is because they’re cheap and a reminder of the last time Ford gave a damn about this truck. You can still get new Toyota Tacomas, and General Motors just revived the Chevrolet Colorado/GMC Canyon, but the Ford Ranger lives only in the used car listings, and there are still a whole lot of them to go around. Source: www.yahoo.com
