The old adage, if it looks right it flys right....
My wife says it looks like a stick insect and I think it handles like a tractor.
What it does well is that it takes a fair amount of passengers, is relatively quick and uses not much fuel.
If you want to know what it is like to fly, here is a link to a flight test from flightglobal:
Quiet revolution-25/04/2000-Flight International