He is far more concerned about your physical beauty and fitness than he does your old car when he is considering whether he wants to court you.
Despite the fact that guys in general have a love of cars, and by extension, what they drive, there isn’t an expectation that the woman they date has the same passion.
He knows that girls and guys have interests that are similar and dissimilar.
At this point in the courtship process, you want to test him by offering to split the bill and pay for your own meal the next time you go out on a date with him, even though you don’t sincerely care to.
This is how you believe you can determine whether he is a genuinely traditional gentleman.