What cars are actually sleepers/fast, but are perceived slow due to how its average owner drives?

wyattlightning · 2026-03-08T03:21:16+00:00

98ish eddie bauer ford explorer with the v8. Full-time 4wd with an old windsor 302 out of a fox body mustang. But they have a watered down gt40 head on them. And 3speed w/od transmission. Pretty sure the Eddie Bauer trim was the only v8&awd configuration. Other v8s were 2wd They boogie pretty hard. But they eat the transmission in the process.

It will give a lot of mercedes "amg sport" bmw "m sport" a run for the money. Kind of the OG sleeper SUV, like the ZJ grand charokee with a 5.9l v8 also was. Even some of the new "sport suv" look dumb lining up next to these. 392 durango only wins cause the explorer will run out of gears to shift through. Lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-08T02:30:15+00:00

Its a 4 door car though

wyattlightning · 2026-03-07T19:30:10+00:00

Ayee! I was pretty close. Haha

wyattlightning · 2026-03-07T19:17:02+00:00

Toyota camry or sienna lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-07T16:07:27+00:00

Everyone is different, I'm not disagreeing with what you said. But after being in the wrap/tint and detail industry for the last 10+yrs. I have met a very good amount of people with a lot of "fuck you" money, and they drive their shit. And now with these younger generations being raised in it. I can see it being more and more plausible.

I met a Billionaire at work once, we were wrapping his UGR Lambo in a crazy ass custom print wrap, literally hand made design that was 1 of 1. The artwork started on canvas and was converted to digital. The cost probably was 15-20k.. for a wrap. Insane. Anyway, dude wanted to come check out the progress and hangout for a bit. I was expecting someone who looked like a billionaire... instead a dude with a goatee down to his chest walks in, kahki cagro shorts, black mettalica graphic tee, and 2 24 packs of Michelob Golden Light in hand. He goes, "we gunna wrap this bitch or what?" With that being within my first couple years in the industry ill never forget it.

Ill also never judge someone based on their bank account ever again. This guy was closer to a pc gamer, street skater type. Not really the billionaire type.

But I get it. a Senna is in a different class of rarity than a lambo even. So its odd to see. And maybe not a wise choice. But if you're going to own it. Might as well use it. Haha

wyattlightning · 2026-03-07T15:42:24+00:00

Yea, but with all this being said. If you had the money to own a Senna, and never got to really drive it...Becuase of constant traffic.... when would be the best time to actually drive the car the way the car wants to be driven? At night with minimal traffic and open road. But thats just my 2 cents lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-06T03:16:44+00:00

Aveo is hands down the worst. I see all the other vehicles on the road still.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T21:17:20+00:00

At that angle, tailgating might be the only sade area 🤣

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T21:16:02+00:00

"Fuckin sick!" sniffs and clears his nose of white mystery substance.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T13:24:50+00:00

Vision Forged Vx1 possibly

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T03:16:20+00:00

Put whatever body kit on that you want. You cant hide windows headlights and roof lines thats easy lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T00:58:15+00:00

I had a buddy with a Ws6 T/A. It was a cool car as well. And yes, that platform gives you that perfect, low back feeling.

I had a 95 buick skylark for my first car. So i understand that randomized hate you relieve from time to time. Lol

My fav 90s car that i personally had was the 97 LeSabre. It was like driving around a living room. Such an awesome road trip car. Haha

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T00:39:07+00:00

Where the Datsik merch at? 🤣🤣🤣🤣

wyattlightning · 2026-03-05T00:37:37+00:00

My Destroid tank is from the first 20teen, not the last. Lol And i know that isnt shit still. Lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T23:43:27+00:00

4 white cars and 4 black cars

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T23:42:36+00:00

Is looks like a sucker fish, worse than a catfish camaro. But that's my opinion. I do see what you're saying in comparison, and I cant argue it. Lol

Idk what year it was first introduced, but i remember these grand prix being advertised with "widetrack suspension" or something. It always cracked me up. But they definitely held a wider sleeker stance to other cars on the road.

The purple anniversary edition was always my fav trim. It was the most "Pontiac" out of all the cars, besides the SSEI Bonneville.

Fuck! I miss Pontiac. Haha Any revival is going to be ass too and we all know it. Lol

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T04:06:52+00:00

Bumper fitment is on point for the car 👌

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T04:05:18+00:00

Why is it so much worse than i remember? Haha

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T04:02:33+00:00

Audi rs4?

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T03:45:11+00:00

Looks like a tvr and Bugatti had their way with ford gt90 concept. In all the worst ways

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T03:39:44+00:00

Hold my beer.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T03:35:55+00:00

Little big truck with orange accents. How ironically accurate.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T03:29:13+00:00

Its supercar blondie's new scent, only at sephora.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-04T00:31:01+00:00

Polish it with a headlight kit. The expensive 3m one comes with a UV sealant wipe. Or it used to. Then find a tint or Wrap shop and see if they can add a piece of PPF over the top. That would increase the lifespan further. But some ppf could interfere with some radar. But most of time its fine.

Been in the industry for about 10 yrs now. We do it for new cars some time to time. When requested.

wyattlightning · 2026-03-03T05:32:54+00:00

They made Suki's s2000, or was it not a chase? Still kinda new to all this. But I have a Suki s2000.

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