Originally Posted by 2legit2quit
IMO, that is too old of a car to buy. You could look into getting a 3rd Gen., they look similar to the 2nd Gens, and can be found in could condition for under $4,000. 3rd gens have some aftermarket, compared to the 2nd's NONE.
Couldn't be put any better.
Basically: 3rd Gen > 2nd Gen.