#1 - If you have a free ride and can afford to pay cash for a reliable car you should be exploiting that to its fullest so that you can focus on academics and partying. We’re just trying to help. Putting yourself in a position where you have to work during college just to have a nicer car is just plain dumb. It is not a smart choice. It is poor judgement.
#2 - I’m moving this flame fest to OT.