road locomotive
An extremely large, poor-handling automobile with sloppy power steering and an automatic transmission, driven by a person who doesn't really know how to drive.
Road locomotives were common in the 1960s.
Road locomotives were common in the 1960s.
Maxine drove to Vegas in her road locomotive.
Road Locomotive
A piece of Detroit iron. A huge car "driven" by a person who really didn't know how to drive, and who didn't know what a good car was.
Mike's old man always drove Detroit iron. He sure got mad when we drove circles around him in our sports cars.