LostKnight,

You're right, it's fiberglass, you'd need a new car for every jump, bump or touch.
It would be the perfect choice except for the co$t factor.
Maybe Toni can use his magic to show us how a MUSTANG GIUGIARO would look like in black, since the Mustang was their most logical($$) choice.

Hawk makes a good point... Michael said that to KITT, in that situation, just as you would say that to your quadriplegic spouse... If you think KITT could be put on a SUV, well, he could also be put on an airplane, a motorcycle, maybe even a tricycle. In other words.. NO. The choice for the car is v...

I'm sure Wilton is rolling on his grave ritght now.... The FIREBIRD was picked for several reasons including the fact that it was relevant to the story (Knight of the PHOENIX - PHOENIX being the "FIREBIRD"). Maybe the "new Michael" was born on a horse farm where they only grew Mu...