Cars have been made to do all sorts of trendy things, like carry sheetrock while partying in the front, or hauling the rugrats to preschool on top of Mount Washington while getting excellent gas mileage and hauling a cord of wood. What's the most versatile car?
The answer? Subaru Brat! The famed skirter of the so-called "chicken tax" and potential health hazard for passengers was indeed the most versatile. It seats four (kind of), can go off-road and drives like a car. And with a cap you can live in it. It's the spork of cars.
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