Midlife crisis car: Men want a sports car; women want an SUV

Midlife crisis car: Men want a sports car; women want an SUV

According to a recent survey by CarMax, women are the practical ones in middle age. Just 21 percent of women said they would be likely to buy a car associated with a midlife crisis. A red SUV would be their first choice.

Thirty percent of men said they would be likely to buy a midlife crisis car, and a black sports car came out on top.

When asked for a specific make and model, respondents chose the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette.

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