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Why did asymmetrical cars never catch on?
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Why did asymmetrical cars never catch on?
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Asymmetry is ugly
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>>14958115
>why do cars that have had a stroke never caught on
because they have a stroke.
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because they look fucking stupid.
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Not every car was built one piece at a time while being slowly stolen from the factory in lunchboxes.
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>>14958151
That angle almost makes it look russian
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>>14958158
Most architecture of the era is asymmetrical and was extremely popular.
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>>14958215
except when was building architecture ever related to automobile design?
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>>14958215
cars are not asymmetrical, and they aren't static and they don't have to fit in with the environment
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>>14958226
I mean aspects and basic principles do.
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>>14958115
that looks stupid
>>14958233
this is kinda cool actually
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>>14958115
Because it rustles the jimmies of too many people.

But there are at least two asymmetric cars in production right now.
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>>14958233
>>14958254
It looks like something a man from 1957 would think a car would look like in 2000.
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>>14958334
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>>14958364
delete this
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I like asymmetrical grills
>>14958340
It's sadly the worst car you can buy new. The Rallysport model only has a stiffer suspension and flashy trim, about it
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>>14958115
>idiots ITT believe the bait
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>>14958334

> On the inside the glass doesn't actually wrap around.
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>>14958386
>the worst car you can buy new

consider that
I can buy a brand new Tagaz Aquila
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>>14958859

Didn't they go bankrupt?
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>>14958873
They did, but apparently there are still unsold Aquilas left - gee, I wonder why...
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>>14958159
Heh
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>>14958215
Notice how cars aren't symmetrical front to back?
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>>14958969
Porsche
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