
results of polls 1-10:
Vote 1: Is the Renault 4 more of a male or female car?
| Male | 14.3% | |
| Female | 35.7% | |
| Asexual | 14.3% | |
| Transexual | 35.7% |
Result: Draw; female or transexual (71.4%). Total number of votes: 42
Vote 2: Is the Renault 4 more symbolic of capitalism or communism?
| Capitalism | 28.6% | |
| Communism | 38.1% | |
| Anarchism | 28.6% | |
| Sado-masochism | 4.7% |
Result: Communism (38.1%). Total number of votes: 21
Vote 3: Should Renault remake the R4?
| Yes, and to its original specification | 21.4% | |
| Yes, but with modifications | 71.4% | |
| No | 3.6% | |
| I don't care what Renault do | 3.6% |
Result: Yes, but with modifications (71.4%). Total number of votes: 28
Vote 4: Is the Renault 4 more of a woman's car or a man's car?
| Woman's | 19.0% | |
| Man's | 61.9% | |
| Child's | 4.8% | |
| Fish | 14.3% |
Result: Man's (61.9%). Total number of votes: 21
Vote 5: Choose your favourite car from the following list of all-time classics:
| Renault 4 | 92.6% | |
| Citroen 2CV | 0% | |
| VW Beetle | 0% | |
| Mini | 3.7% | |
| Morris Minor | 3.7% |
Unsurprising Result: Renault 4 (92.6%). Total number of votes: 27
Vote 6: Which colour suits the Renault 4 the most?
| Red | 28.2% | |
| White | 20.5% | |
| Yellow | 5.1% | |
| Green | 5.1% | |
| Orange | 5.1% | |
| Pink or Purple | 2.6% | |
| Blue | 25.7% | |
| Brown or Beige | 0% | |
| Black | 7.7% | |
| Silver or Grey | 0% |
Result: Red (28.2%). Total number of votes: 39
Vote 7: Which of these persons can you most imagine driving a Renault 4?
| Bob Geldof | 3.1% | |
| Gerard Depardieu | 21.9% | |
| Brigitte Bardot | 0% | |
| Ringo Starr | 3.1% | |
| Bill Cosby | 0% | |
| Beavis And Butthead | 50.0% | |
| The Spice Girls | 6.3% | |
| Bill Gates | 9.3% | |
| Bryan Ferry | 0% | |
| Vanessa Mae | 6.3% |
Result: Beavis And Butthead (50.0%). Total number of votes:
32
(Interesting, as although I don't know about the others, I know for sure
that Bryan Ferry used to travel in a Renault 4 back in the 70's, but he never
got a vote!)
Vote 8: What is the best way to dispose of an R4?
| Send it to scrap | 3.6% | |
| Sell it for spares | 14.3% | |
| Cremation | 10.7% | |
| Burial in an exotic location | 57.1% | |
| Smash into Maggie Thatcher's house | 14.3% |
Result: Burial in an exotic location (57.1%). Total number of votes: 28
Vote 9: What is your favourite thing about the R4?
| The appearance/shape/styling | 23.8% | |
| The interior | 0% | |
| The dash-mounted gears | 4.8% | |
| The sliding side windows | 54.0% | |
| The mechanics/performance | 1.6% | |
| The reliability/dependability | 0% | |
| The practicality of the car | 9.5% | |
| The image and status | 6.3% | |
| Other | 0% |
Probably Rigged Result: The sliding side windows (54.0%). Total
number of votes: 63
(Well let's face it, a sudden surge of visits to this section for no reason
and a sure underdog wins with an improbable number of votes, hmmm.......the
words something and fishy spring to mind.)
Vote 10: What do you dislike most about the R4?
| The appearance/shape/styling | 1.5% | |
| The interior | 18.2% | |
| The dash-mounted gears | 3.0% | |
| The sliding side windows | 7.6% | |
| The mechanics/performance | 28.8% | |
| The reliability/dependability | 3.0% | |
| The impracticality of the car | 0% | |
| The image and status | 1.5% | |
| I dislike nothing about it | 36.4% | |
| Other | 0% |
Result: I dislike nothing about it (36.4%). Total number of votes: 66
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