If you've been wondering why the automotive press has had an absolute lovefest over the Toyobaru project that resulted in the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ, it's for one simple reason: You can't find an affordable rear-wheel drive product these days.
That and it's in the price range where most people in the business can pony up the bucks for the damn thing.
So, one of the buff books corralled the Subaru BRZ, Hyundai Genesis and Mazda MX-5 Miata to figure out WHICH rear-wheel drive sports car really was tops.
Hyundai, Mazda and now Subaru provide us with three genuine sports-car options under $30,000. We test the Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring vs. Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-Spec vs Subaru BRZ Premium to see which rear-drive sports coupe comes out on top...