Talk Me Out Of It Archives | Machines With Souls

Does the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio deserve to go to heaven?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio will test even the angel’s patience with its reliability record, but its saving grace is price (and performance).

Is a fighter jet a realistic option instead of a Koenigsegg Regera? For $3 million dollars, it’s a closer choice than you might think.

The Mark IV Toyota Supra has reached astronomical prices in the past – but are they finally approaching affordable now?

The Tesla Cybertruck is starting to hit the auction block, but with a supercar price attached. Can we find a better alternative?

The BMW M5 CS is a modern classic, and it’s priced like it. Can you feel just as special in an M3 CS (and save a little in the process?)

The Lamborghini Diablo was the supercar of the 90s, and they’ve skyrocketed in price. But I’ve found a beaten one – can we save it?

The 2025 BMW M3 is coming out, and they are eager to take my current one back. Is now the time to swap for a Competition model?

The BMW Z3 M Coupe had a major engine upgrade during its life – the only other M car to have that happen was the F87 M2. Which would you pick?

The McLaren P1 is a member of the Holy Trinity, but at over $2 million dollars, is it a hypercar you actually want to own?

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX RS is as light and raw as sedans get, and I find a rare low-mileage example.

The Porsche 911 GT3 Touring is simply the best driver’s car available, but they are impossible to obtain. The used market can help.

The BMW 1M was the company’s first attempt at a small turbocharged M coupe, but instead of taking the excellent E9X bits, they cheaped out.