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Which car is the most reliable and inexpensive?
Sometimes when choosing a car, you should look at used models.
Given the economic climate, finding a car that will last is a necessity of financial planning. Luckily, cars today last much longer than in the past, but that doesn't mean some used cars aren't better than new ones.
As Forbes notes, cars produced in 1970 averaged about 5.7 years and up to 100,000 miles. Today, the average age of a passenger car in the United States is about 12.5 years, and many vehicles can last between 200,000 and 300,000 miles. And this is subject to regular maintenance.
According to Consumer Reports (CR), “almost any car can last 200,000 miles or more if you spend…