Quote Originally Posted by simontibbett
JDM had style and speed?
Not necessarily. But Japanese market cars are built more for enthusiats than they are for economy. Lets look at a couple examples.

Prime example of this is the 240. American market was gutless, a chick car. Japanese market was turbocharged and much more geared towards performance.

Soarer/SC. American market, gutless again, luxury car. Japanese market, twin turbocharged.

So yea, the Japanese market was more about speed at least.