Survivorship bias and security through obscurity. A 1989 Mazda is old enough to not have anything worth stealing (ie. airbags) and with few cars still running

Survivorship bias and security through obscurity. A 1989 Mazda is old enough to not have anything worth stealing (ie. airbags) and with few cars still running no one has bothered to even try and crack the immobilizer. Your friends' late model Chryslers probably have $3000-$6000 worth of airbags alone.