Whether it be the confirmed end of the world, an aggressively-starting zombie apocalypse, impossibly two tidal waves closing in half the entire area of Toronto both twice the size of the CN Tower or a sudden Armageddon of multiple meteors showering down into the middle of your city that weren't fully broken up after entering the Earth's atmosphere, you're going to have to find a vehicle capable enough to escape such chaos.
Yes, I do mean by driving for your life out of an apocalyptic calamity in something similar (or perhaps a bit worse) to a Hollywood film with only the option to run over and crash through large debris and cows while they tear up your suspension:
(skip to 0:48)
[video=youtube_share;y4yZelVCE3o]https://youtu.be/y4yZelVCE3o?t=45[/video]
Although people would be warned ahead of time due to weather-prediction and quake-tracking technology we have nowadays, let's just say it suddenly happened out of the blue with no warning on a typical Wednesday morning. What disaster would it be and which land vehicle would you choose? Remember, it can't be a military vehicle or a fully-equipped armoured car. Has to be vehicles that you see every now and then.
What would I choose, personally?
A pickup truck that isn't made from Toyota, Nissan or other companies that aren't really meant to produce pickups. Large V8 engine, 6-speed or 8-speed automatic, solid axle front suspension, positraction rear differential, camper shell and off-road tires if mounted. A little bit like this:
(I do not own the picture below and I give full credit to whoever may be the owner)
Pickup trucks in general can take a beating a bit more than other types of vehicles, anyways. Share your thoughts!
Yes, I do mean by driving for your life out of an apocalyptic calamity in something similar (or perhaps a bit worse) to a Hollywood film with only the option to run over and crash through large debris and cows while they tear up your suspension:
(skip to 0:48)
[video=youtube_share;y4yZelVCE3o]https://youtu.be/y4yZelVCE3o?t=45[/video]
Although people would be warned ahead of time due to weather-prediction and quake-tracking technology we have nowadays, let's just say it suddenly happened out of the blue with no warning on a typical Wednesday morning. What disaster would it be and which land vehicle would you choose? Remember, it can't be a military vehicle or a fully-equipped armoured car. Has to be vehicles that you see every now and then.
What would I choose, personally?
A pickup truck that isn't made from Toyota, Nissan or other companies that aren't really meant to produce pickups. Large V8 engine, 6-speed or 8-speed automatic, solid axle front suspension, positraction rear differential, camper shell and off-road tires if mounted. A little bit like this:
(I do not own the picture below and I give full credit to whoever may be the owner)
Pickup trucks in general can take a beating a bit more than other types of vehicles, anyways. Share your thoughts!
