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Old Jan 15, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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Own an '05 with 15K miles with the OE battery and no issues.
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Old Jan 16, 2011 | 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by bonnevillebill
1. '06 has a stouter differential.
2. Manual tranny on '05 has to put in reverse before shut down. this is easy for you to do, but others (including dealership employees) can forget this.
3. '05 has a better looking steering wheel.
4. '06 is one year newer.
Dont forget 6 speed if you like an auto. Steering wheel is amatterof opinion.
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