The Scion FR-S delivers pure sports car motoring pleasure in an affordable coupe package. Blessed with a rear-wheel drive chassis, a four-cylinder boxer engine, and sleek aerodynamics, the FR-S has become a favorite with the street and track crowd. It's 2.0-liter mill produces 200 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque, and buyers can choose between either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission. Acceleration might not be ultra-rapid, but the FR-S makes up for it in the corners.
Pros
- So much fun to drive
- Persuasive pricing
- Smart interior
- Low centre of gravity
Cons
- Decorative rear seats
- Poor distribution of engine torque
- Some cheap elements
- Not enough storage compartments