Originally Posted By: doitmyself
Originally Posted By: Shrubitup
It's a data point and conducted by a university vice some ad-driven internet hack site. Yes, their data set is lacking in late model cars unfortunately.
University researchers are driven by access to grant money and requirements to get published. Even peer reviewed scientific research (which I don't believe your source is)can have agendas and slip through the cracks. My point: the term University does not automatically = research reliability.
Nobody collects/publishes data for free. Difficult to discover bias-free data comparisons. It's like the survey of consumer reports subscribers on what is the most reliable whatever. Their results only show what their subscribers purchase and like. However, it's still a data point.
That eBay link to the $14K brand new Liberty is a good deal IMO.
Originally Posted By: Shrubitup
It's a data point and conducted by a university vice some ad-driven internet hack site. Yes, their data set is lacking in late model cars unfortunately.
University researchers are driven by access to grant money and requirements to get published. Even peer reviewed scientific research (which I don't believe your source is)can have agendas and slip through the cracks. My point: the term University does not automatically = research reliability.
Nobody collects/publishes data for free. Difficult to discover bias-free data comparisons. It's like the survey of consumer reports subscribers on what is the most reliable whatever. Their results only show what their subscribers purchase and like. However, it's still a data point.
That eBay link to the $14K brand new Liberty is a good deal IMO.