Driving exam today. Tempted to buy a car!

[MarkoD]

Originally Posted by miuYH

Yes it makes sense to drive a newer and safer car. But not everyone has the money to afford brand new cars let alone "newer" cars.

There's cars being advertised for 150 dollars a month.

It doesn't need to be fancy. But even cheap base model cars are safer than some 1500 dollar car that's 10 or 15 years old.

And even if the person is driving is safe and does everything right, they can't control the other drivers around them.

I think investing in a newer car (3-4 years old) as opposed to (10-15 years old) is well worth it. It could be the difference between life or death in the case of a collision.