he sold it. One of my restrictions when buying a car was that I wanted a stick after owning a stick. N/A's are probably a lot more reliable than the turbos, but the turbos are way more fun. I would probably say buy a new car, something with a warranty. There is a nice selection of cars to choose from that are also fun to drive and are practical. The Z isn't exactly an ideal car to carry something, I found this out last weekend when my moms slk 320 carried more stuff in the trunk than my car.