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> People need cars that can handle the longest distances they would need to travel. No they don't, it's much more optimal to buy something that is geared towar
by Grustaf 3y ago
> People need cars that can handle the longest distances they would need to travel.
No they don't, it's much more optimal to buy something that is geared towards your daily needs, and then if you need to drive cross country a few times a year you can rent a big car, that's almost always going to be cheaper, even before taking fuel costs into account.
- jjk166 3y agoNo one is talking about driving cross country here, we're talking about driving to the nearest neighboring major city. This is something people do regularly. Renting a car for every such trip would be extremely expensive.
- Grustaf 3y agoI am contradicting this: > People need cars that can handle the longest distances they would need to travel You should not buy a car for the rare, most demanding use case.