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Evidence that the cars of the present are letting our grandparents down

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This hopeful illustration from the December 1930 issue of Modern Mechanics predicted that future fellows and flappers would fly around in this highfalutin flivver. Look out your window. I see no half-crop-duster-half-jalopies whizzing around. Sorry, readers of 1930.

[Spotted on Modern Mechanix]

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