This is true. The inevitable replacement is going to take a toll. Finding one itself would be a pain, and the money would gigantic compared to what was paid bef

This is true. The inevitable replacement is going to take a toll. Finding one itself would be a pain, and the money would gigantic compared to what was paid before. One strategy is to plan for it and invest for it. With such long Windows, you could have enough with very little but consistent investments. If you are going to drive as long as you can, then keep on setting aside a car payment. Even when it is not needed.