All this "old car" talk got me thinking. The first car I actually remember was the 1971 Chevy Malibu my mother bought for $3,500 which I remember she thought was outrageous. Odd that I don't remember any car before that given I was 15 in '71.
You don't remember a car prior to you being 15? I can remember my parents cars going way way back, we always seemed to be driving some place (and every single car trip seemed to take forever ). Of course, when you're a kid, forever can last all of 30 minutes.