Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster

What Happens When I, a 981 Boxster GTS Driver, Take the 718 Boxster GTS for a Spin?

718 Boxster GTS About a year ago, I had the chance to drive a friend of my husband’s 718 Boxster GTS (MT). However, at that time, I wasn’t very confident driving a manual car, so my husband warned me on the spot: Mina, better not. You’ll break the clutch. Reluctantly, I gave up on driving the 718 Boxster GTS. That moment became the trigger for me to say, “I absolutely must learn to drive a...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Boxster
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Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911

What It’s Like Driving the Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS: Differences Between Early and Late 99...

My husband recently had the chance to drive a friend’s Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS, and he shared his impressions. The 911 Targa is a car I once admired deeply. Please have a look if you’re interested. Test Drive: 911 Targa 4 GTS Not long ago, he had a brief opportunity to drive the early model (991.1) Targa 4 GTS. Around the same time, he had borrowed a late model (991.2) Carrera GTS from an...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911
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Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman

Porsche 718 Cayman Base Model｜How’s the Ride Without PASM on 18-Inch Wheels?

The other day, I wrote an article titled “Spent a Day with the 718 Cayman. Is the Base Cayman Really Worth Buying?”, and today I’d like to share the follow-up. 718 Cayman Test Drive How’s the Ride Without PASM Suspension? I’ve previously written an article about whether the PASM option is necessary. This particular 718 Cayman didn’t have PASM, but my husband said: I definitely don’t think the ride quality is bad. This time it...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman
Reviews & Test Drives

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman

Spent a Day with the Porsche 718 Cayman: Is the Base Cayman Really Worth Buying?

Test Driving the 718 Cayman The other day, as a loaner car during the GT3’s one-year inspection, I was able to borrow a 718 Cayman for a full day. Both my spouse and I took turns driving it, so I’ll share my impressions from a female perspective—how my wife would feel using the Cayman as a daily driver—and my husband will share his thoughts from the viewpoint of a Porsche enthusiast and driver. This loaner...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche Cayman
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Reviews & Test Drives, Nissan

Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO S Delivered! What Does a Porsche Owner Think!?

My husband had been looking for a used car for his commute since last year, and at the end of last month, our home welcomed the Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO S. Since he’s been using it not only for commuting but also for touring Shikoku and driving the Royu Driveway, I decided to ask him about his impressions of the NISMO. The NISMO Arrives at Our Home Delivery day was unfortunately rainy. That day, my...

Reviews & Test Drives, Nissan
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Reviews & Test Drives

A Porsche Owner Test Drives the Mazda3: Here’s What He Thought

The other day, I wrote about how my husband bought a Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO S as his commuter car, but actually, the Mazda3 was also on the shortlist. He went for a test drive, so I asked him to share his impressions. Please have a look if you’re interested. Mazda3 Interior and Exterior When considering a commuter car, there was one model we couldn’t overlook: Mazda’s new Mazda3. It used to be called the...

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Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911

Unleash the GT3! Driving the Porsche 911 GT3 at Suzuka Circuit

Today, my husband has written an article about his experience driving the GT3 at Suzuka Circuit at the end of last year. Please take a look. Last October, Porsche’s driving school was canceled due to heavy rain, so we couldn’t run the GT3 on the track. To make up for it, he took some time off at the end of the year and brought the GT3 to Suzuka Circuit for a spin. This time, I’d...

Reviews & Test Drives, Porsche 911