Originally Posted by
frederik
As an owner, it's nice of course to have an appreciating asset. But, on the other hand, I find that a lower value helps to enjoy the car. I recently acquired a Dino 308 GT4 which is worth around $70k. While definitely not as pretty as a 246 GT, or my 2.2S, I feel a lot more at ease parking it wherever I want to drive to. It's kind of a relief to not worry about secure parking. I think I would probably enjoy a 246 GT with 5-10x the value a lot less for this reason. Something to think about!