In 2004, the absolute leader in foreign car ugonyaemosti was Russian-made Chevrolet Niva, reports Battery News, referring to "Izvestia". Among the cars cars - the leaders in popularity among car thieves vary by region. Thus, the average for Russia, "unsafe" Audi A6, in Moscow - Honda Accord, and in the Maritime region, where generally lost some RHD foreign cars, most often stolen SUV Lexus. According to statistics from the Ministry of Interior last year in Russia stole 71,000 cars. Increase compared to 2003 was small - only 3.9%, especially in comparison with previous years, when the number of hijackings in the year grew by 15-17%. The leaders in ugonyaemosti cars in Russia in general are the domestic cars. They are also the most popular in the central part of the country where, according to the Interior Ministry of Russia, accounting for 70% of hijackings. The absolute leader in the hijacking - SUV Chevrolet Niva. Of the more than 80,000 issued during the past three years, cars of this brand across the country have been stolen more than 5000. During the five-door "Niwa" follow car "VAZ" 10th and 12th models, and with little lag, "vases" of the 9th and 99th models. According to the Moscow Insurance Company, among the most stolen cars more expensive models - Audi A6, A8 and Allroad, Mercedes-Benz 600 D and 500-series, BMW 7-Series and Lexus SUVs and Land Cruiser. If the car belongs to the most stolen, the insurance could grow into up to 14% of its value.
The Acura ECU Integra was a fantastic car and still is, but sadly enough it is no longer in production. The Acura Intgra is still a very sought after vehicle mainly due to its famed Type-R, GS-R engine. This was a 1.8L engine with 16 valves, belt-driven, dual overhead camshafts with Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) system that is capable of produced 195Hp @ 8000 RPM. Not too bad considering that most of the muscle machines of the 60s only produced 250Hp stock.
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