Carl Anthony

Table of Contents show Our selection criteria for this list of wicked rides is pretty straightforward. First, the vehicles must have enhanced capabilities beyond a typical daily driver (although there are two sleepers at the end). And second, they had to be actual, real vehicles. This, admittedly, eliminates a few noteworthy terror mobiles, like the 1941 Chevy COE from Jeepers Creepers with the menacing horn or Stuntman Mike’s 1970 Nova from Death Proof.

Hagerty’s 2024 Future of Driving survey indicates a growing interest in collector cars among younger generations. Nearly 80 percent of Gen Z respondents said they either love or like driving. Social media, film, and video games are popular gateways into automotive culture. Meanwhile, some Millennials prefer DIY repairs and maintenance work. “There’s an adage in Detroit,” writes Tom Glatch on page 44 in The Art of Mopar.