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[-] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

If you got a newer car, all those things would still last just as long but be cheaper to maintain and replace because the parts would usually be smaller and require less materials.

[-] OutsizedWalrus@lemmy.world -1 points 4 months ago

Put the parts are within, like 10% of each other.

“Size” really isn’t a major factor in pricing of most products.

[-] FireRetardant@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

As someone whos owned and worked on many cars and trucks, my wallet would disagree

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