The Ugliest Korean Car You've Never Heard Of
43sThe host introduces a shockingly ugly, obscure Korean minivan SUV, sparking curiosity and debate about design.
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In this conversational video, the hosts discuss the SsangYong Rodius, a Korean minivan SUV known for its controversial design. They compare it to the Fiat Multipla, debate its aesthetic merits, and explore its importability and cultural significance.
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[00:02]
Fiat Multipla Comparison
The host mentions importing a Fiat Multipla and notes that the SsangYong Rodius was similarly ugly but from a Korean brand.
[00:30]
Rodius Importability
The Rodius is described as importable in a year or two, with one host expressing interest in seeing the other drive one.
[00:44]
Korean Car Charm Debate
A debate ensues about whether Korean cars have charm, with one host defending them and the other criticizing the Rodius as having no vibes.
[01:11]
Rodius vs. Aztek
The Rodius is called 'a worse Aztek' and 'a slab of a vehicle,' with no charm compared to other Korean models like the Avante.
The video is a lighthearted, opinion-driven discussion about the SsangYong Rodius's design, positioning it as a uniquely ugly yet potentially charming vehicle in the automotive world.
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Multipla Parallel
Draws a direct comparison between two notoriously ugly vehicles from different brands.
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No Charm Argument
Highlights the subjective nature of automotive design appeal.
01:11Full Transcript
[00:02] >> So, you, Mr. Fiat Multipla. >> Yes. Fiat Multipla concept car. I imported a Fiat Multipla. Do you know that at the same time the Fiat Multipla was being forced upon the European people, there
[00:15] was just as ugly of a car being forced upon the European people, but except by a Korean brand, and you have no idea about it? It was a minivan SUV. It was >> It reminds me of the Mercedes uh what a B-Class kind of in the rear.
[00:30] >> It upsets me that you are so Oh, I love the Multipla. Where are you on this? This is importable in a year or two. I want to see you in a SsangYong Rodius. it ain't worth the effort. >> Do you agree with me though that it's
[00:44] disappointing that we have coalesced the Avante? >> I I drive a Korean car, okay? You can't >> I I drive a Korean car, okay? You can't accuse me. I have a friend of that race,
[00:57] >> I had a Kia. >> I Yeah, you had. >> This is worse than any platypus inspired vehicle. There's no charm here. This is >> slab of a vehicle. >> ugliness. This is a worse Aztek.
[01:11] right there. Saying that there's no charm in the Korean No, the Koreans have >> The Koreans absolutely have charm. >> just like the Avante and the Multipla >> There's nothing going on here about where this car is from. I'm just looking
[01:26] at it, and it's got no vibes. >> I find it exceptionally charming.
