This fall, Saturn got the steak: a four-door sedan called the Aura that is meant to compete head-on with the passenger car leaders, Toyota Camry and Honda Accord.
Detroit's Big 3 automakers lag Toyota and Honda, theleaders in flexibility, but GM is years ahead of its domestic rivals, according to Prudential Securities.
Nor, save for a few vehicles, such as its minivans, do Chrysler's models stack up well against industry leaders such as theToyota Camry and Honda (nyse: HMC - news - people ) Accord.