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I'm all about driving yourself to school and stuff, but giving a 19y/o a $40K+ car as his first one is just......yeah.
If he is a responsible young man and and his family has the means then I say more power to him...
When I was a kid in HS my mother bought me a relatively expensive brand new car for its time- a 1990 Prelude Si. Thats what started my love for cars and I was very appreciative for what I was given. Not all kids are irresponsible.