Originally Posted by
gladiator13
I think we're getting into a pretty high degree of personal preference now. While some people may like to take a risk on indie or freelance music that same person would probably not take a risk on an indie or freelance car maker.
Either way, you're deciding what you're willing to pay for. Higher quality costs more, plain and simple. I also wouldn't call it taking a risk. Reliability is not the main determining factor in a car's price. Luxury features and speed are.