The more things change, the
The more things change, the more they stay the same: It seems like I used to hear this argument back in the 1970s when "longer, lower, wider" was the motto of the former Pontiac Division of GM. (For those who may not be old enough to remember, GM used to have five divisions of which Pontiac was one. It was, at one time or another, the performance division of that particular automaker.)