Top 20 Embarrassing Cars: Part 2

smart fortwo

Good things can be said about the smart fortwo! Observe: It’s small and easy to drive around town and is easy on gas.

In the real world, it’s impossible to get respect when you’re in a fortwo. Consider merging on a busy highway; will anyone slow down to let you dawdle in front of them with your 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine? Not to mention the fortwo’s atrocious single-clutch automated manual transmission.

Fortunately, things are looking up. The upcoming model looks far more interesting and features a new, modern transmission that can’t be any worse than the last one.