I drove an old 1992 Ford Tempo that didn’t have working A/C when I was in Uni. I was just grateful that I 1) had a car and 2) someone else was paying for the insurance and gas.
Woh gaaDi na hoti, to mujhay bus main dhakay khana parta. I miss my faithful car - I’m happy to be able to afford a nicer vehicle now, but when the choice was between a graduate degree and a nice car, the edumacation won hands down 