1) The car has to be within 7 years old to enjoy a reasonably good rate with car used as security. + f8 z0 k" }: f2) Depends on your credit history and credit score.8 |! A0 l6 H+ [" l
3) Depends on your relationship with the financial institution. 4 I6 {1 f7 x( e* `9 ^6 ?# |4) The only advantage you have is that you pays the cash, and can discount that from the seller. + g: F& f( m6 d8 v3 _5 k! N5) For cars more than 7 years old, the interest can be significantly higher because the collateral value is hard to assess. Good luck.