Batman’s wheels are almost as iconic as he is.
But which of his Batmobiles is the finest?
Robin:I want a car.
Chicks dig the car.
Batman:This is why Superman works alone.
Robotworld, the Batmobile has always represented the perfect blend of vehicular form and function.
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Well, mostly perfect anyway.
Batman hasnt always got it right down the years, the Batmobile in the aforementionedBatman & Robinbeing an example.
Lets give Batman a break though.
After all, hes a busy guy.
Lets stick to the positives and examine the six greatest Batmobiles to have graced both page and screen.
So it was inevitable, right?
This list had to feature at least one flying Batmobile.
that it wasnt really a car anymore.
This one however (in spite of its flight capability), very much is.
In Bruce Waynes absence from Gotham following the events ofBatman R.I.P.
And it could fly.
Boasting homing missiles and transforming fins that locked into flight position (like something out ofM.A.S.K.)
this car was certainly an different spin on the classic design.
Did I mention it was built by a ten year old?
The 90s were a strange time in comics.
He didnt touch a single wheel nut.
The Batmobile has always been emblematic of the time of its construction.
The Batmobile was no exception either.
And yet it worked beautifully.
This Batmobile had it going on underneath that long, long hood as well.
Ironically enough, it was this focused design principle that has made the vehicle so popular to Batmobile buffs.
And what of gadgets?
Go look atBatman ForeverandBatman & Robinif you doubt the truthfulness of that statement.
I just wish I could find one on Auto Trader.
Its a cool amalgamation of past Batmobiles while being something new entirely: put it on the list!
The Batmobile from theArkhamgames is way better: take it off the list!
Ultimately, I took it off the list permanently for similar reasons to theArkhamBatmobile.
Finally, Neal Adams understated design deserves an honorable mention.
Beyond the sparse, concealed gadgets though, the car looked like a fairly stock Corvette.
Which of course, begs the question: Why didnt Chris ODonnell just build himself one of those?
