10 ICONIC MOVIE AND TV CARS RANKED SLOWEST TO FASTEST
10. Ecto-1 (Ghostbusters): 90 mph
Ecto-1 is a symbol of paranormal extermination that was first seen in the 1984 film “Ghostbusters.” With an estimated top speed of 90 mph, this modified 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor ambulance wasn’t built for speed. However, its importance lies in its functionality rather than its velocity, as this vehicle served as a headquarters on wheels for the Ghostbusters. The audience loved the flashy lights and blaring sirens of the Ecto-1, and the car still brings nostalgia and a sense of adventure to fans all over the world.
The Ecto-1 was equipped with not only cutting-edge technology to catch ghosts but also some wit and humor, which was represented in the Ghostbusters’ willingness to take on any supernatural threat. All of this helped the Ecto-1 become more than just a movie prop. Its unique look and famous roles in movies, animated shows, and comics have made Ecto-1 one of the most iconic movie cars of all time.
As a result, fans around the world love the Ecto-1. Even though it is the slowest on our list, it proves that the true measure of a car’s greatness lies not in its speed but in its spirit — no pun intended.