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Encyclopedia > Car and Driver Ten Best
Main article: Car and Driver

Car and Driver magazine annually nominates a list of what it considers the Ten Best cars and Five Best trucks. Image File history File links Emblem-important. ... Cover of Car and Driver from age of psychedelic lettering Car and Driver is an American automotive enthusiast magazine. ... Cover of Car and Driver from age of psychedelic lettering Car and Driver is an American automotive enthusiast magazine. ...


All production vehicles for sale in that calendar year are considered with these restrictions:

  1. The vehicle must be on sale by January
  2. It must be priced below 2.5 times the average car price for that year
  3. The manufacturer must provide an example for testing
  4. Only substantially changed vehicles and the past year's 10 best winners are nominated

The magazine sometimes selects a specific trim and other times a whole family of vehicles.


See also: Car of the Year Car of the Year is a phrase usually considered to have been invented by Motor Trend magazine in the 1950s for their annual award for best automobile. ...

Contents

Top Ten Marques

From 1983 through 2007, the following marques were represented on the list the most times, including both the car and truck lists (except for the 2007 trucks which are not yet announced).

Rank Marque Number of wins
1 Honda 56
2 Ford 27
3 BMW 23
4 Mazda 21
5 Chevrolet 18
6 Acura 16
7 Audi 15
7 Nissan 15
9 Chrysler 13
9 Porsche 13

This article is about the Japanese motor corporation. ... Ford may mean a number of things: A ford is a river crossing. ... For other uses, see BMW (disambiguation). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Chevrolet (IPA: - French origin), (colloquially Chevy) , is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors (GM). ... Acura (アキュラ Akyura) is a luxury brand of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Company. ... Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, and has been an almost wholly owned (99. ... Nissan Motor Co. ... For other uses, including the Chrysler Brand, see Chrysler (disambiguation). ... This article is about the auto company. ...

Top Manufacturers

Further breaking down the marques into their controlling manufacturers amplifies Honda's dominance of the contest over the last 25 years. This article is about the Japanese motor corporation. ...


Note that this number is skewed by the multiple products picked over the years. For example, the Chrysler minivans were picked three times, totalling 8 "points" for DaimlerChrysler from three wins. The Diamond-Star cars were a similar problem, double-dipping "points" for both Mitsubishi, Plymouth, and Eagle. These situations were not "fixed"; rather, they are left as-is, skewing the totals. Diamond Star Motors (commonly abbreviated to DSM) was a vehicle manufacturing division jointly owned by Chrysler Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. ...

Rank Manufacturer Number of wins Included marques
1 Honda 72 Honda and Acura
2 Ford 58 Ford, Mazda, Mercury, Lincoln, Volvo, Jaguar, Aston Martin and Land Rover
3 DaimlerChrysler 47 Dodge, Chrysler, Plymouth, Mitsubishi, Eagle, Mercedes-Benz, AMC, and Jeep
4 General Motors 31 Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saab, and Cadillac
5 BMW 23
6 Volkswagen 20 Audi, Volkswagen, Lamborghini, Seat and Bentley
7 Nissan 19 Nissan, Infiniti, and Renault
7 Toyota 19 Toyota and Lexus
9 Porsche 13

This article is about the Japanese motor corporation. ... This article is about the Japanese motor corporation. ... Acura (アキュラ Akyura) is a luxury brand of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Company. ... “Ford” redirects here. ... “Ford” redirects here. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Mercury is an automobile marque of the Ford Motor Company founded in 1939 to market near-luxury cars slotted between entry-level Ford and luxury Lincoln models, similar to General Motors Buick (and former Oldsmobile) brand and Chryslers Chrysler brand. ... Lincoln is an American luxury automobile brand, operated under the Ford Motor Company. ... Volvo Cars is the luxury car maker using the Volvo Trademark. ... For other uses, see Jaguar (disambiguation). ... Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England. ... Land Rover was the name of one of the first British civilian all-terrain utility vehicles, first produced by Rover in 1947. ... DaimlerChrysler AG (ISIN: DE0007100000) is a German car corporation and the worlds eighth largest car manufacturer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Chrysler Corporation was a United States-based automobile manufacturer that existed independently from 1925–1998. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Mitsubishi Logo The Mitsubishi Group ), Mitsubishi Group of Companies, or Mitsubishi Companies, all refer to a large grouping of independently operated Japanese companies which share the Mitsubishi brand name. ... Eagle was a marque of automobiles sold in the United States and Canada from 1988 to 1998. ... This page is about the Mercedes-Benz brand of automobiles and trucks from the DaimlerChrysler automobile manufacturer. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... For other uses, see Jeep (disambiguation). ... General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM), also known as GM, is an American automobile maker with worldwide operations and brands including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Hummer, Opel, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Vauxhall. ... Chevrolet (IPA: - French origin), (colloquially Chevy) , is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors (GM). ... Pontiac is a marque of automobile produced by General Motors and sold in the United States, Canada and Mexico from 1926 to the present. ... For other uses, see Saab (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Cadillac (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see BMW (disambiguation). ... Volkswagen AG (ISIN: DE0007664005), or VW, is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany. ... Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, and has been an almost wholly owned (99. ... Volkswagen AG (ISIN: DE0007664005), or VW, is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany. ... Automobili Lamborghini S.p. ... SEAT (IPA: ) is a Spanish automobile manufacturer founded in 1950 and now subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. ... Bentleys winged B badge and hood ornament 1929 Blower Bentley from the Ralph Lauren collection. ... Nissan Motor Co. ... Nissan Motor Co. ... This article is about Nissans automobile brand. ... For the author, see Mary Renault. ... This article is about the automaker. ... This article is about the automaker. ... Lexus is the luxury vehicle division of Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation. ... This article is about the auto company. ...

Top Ten Models

From 1983 through 2006, the following individual models were represented on the list the most times:

Rank Model Number of wins
1 Honda Accord 21
2 BMW 3-Series 16
3 Chevrolet Corvette 13
4 Honda Prelude 10
5 Mazda Miata 8
5 Porsche Boxster 8
7 Ford Taurus 7
7 Nissan 300ZX 7
9 Acura Integra 6
9 BMW 5-Series 6
9 Honda Civic 6

Note: The Acura RSX and Acura Integra are similar models. The RSX's 2002 and 2003 wins would bring the Integra into 5th place if their numbers were combined. The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Nissan 300ZX, also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z, is a sports car that was produced by Nissan. ... The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... The Acura RSX was an automobile sold by Honda. ... The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ...


1983

For the 1980s, Car and Driver picked four domestic and six import cars.

Model Times on List
Renault Alliance 1
Chevrolet Caprice Classic 1
Ford Mustang GT 5.0 5
Honda Accord 21
Mazda RX-7 5
Mercedes-Benz 380SEL 1
Pontiac 6000 STE 3
Porsche 944 4
Toyota Celica Supra 2
Volkswagen GTI Rabbit 3

Fastest car tested: Jaguar XJ-S HE, 142 mph 1984 Renault Alliance The Renault Alliance was a compact automobile built and marketed in North America by the American Motors Corporation (AMC) through its partnership with its majority owner Renault between 1983 and 1987, when the Chrysler Corporation acquired AMC. The Alliance was based upon the Renault 9/11, but... The Chevrolet Caprice (later called Caprice Classic) was a series name of automobile produced by Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, in the United States from the 1965 through 1996 model years. ... For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see Ford Mustang Variants. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Mazda RX-7 (also called the Ẽfini RX-7) is a sports car produced by the Japanese automaker Mazda from 1978 to 2002. ... A Mercedes-Benz S-Class (model year 2000 or later) The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is an expensive luxury automobile designed and built by DaimlerChrysler in Stuttgart, Germany. ... The Pontiac 6000 was a conservatively styled mid-size car introduced by Pontiac in 1981 for the 1982 model year, slotting between the Bonneville and the Phoenix. ... The Porsche 944 was a high performance sports car produced by German auto manufacturer Porsche. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... VW Golf Mk. ... 1988 Jaguar XJ-S The Jaguar XJ-S (later the XJS) was a luxury GT coupe from Jaguar. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
  2. Ford Escort
  3. Ford LTD

The Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme was a mid-size car produced by General Motors for the American market. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ...

1984

Instituted the price cap at $30,000.

Model Times on List
Audi 5000 S/Turbo 5
Dodge Daytona Turbo 1
Honda Accord 21
Honda Prelude 10
Mazda 626 1
Pontiac 6000 STE 3
Pontiac Fiero 2M4 1
Porsche 944 4
Toyota Celica Supra 2
Volkswagen GTI Rabbit 3

Fastest car tested: Ferrari 308 Quattrovalvole, 144 mph Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ... The Dodge Daytona was a front-wheel drive hatchback based on the Chrysler G platform, which was derived from the Chrysler K platform. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Mazda 626 is an automobile produced by Mazda for the export market. ... The Pontiac 6000 was a conservatively styled mid-size car introduced by Pontiac in 1981 for the 1982 model year, slotting between the Bonneville and the Phoenix. ... Old Pontiac Fiero Base model Fiero gauge cluster The Pontiac Fiero is a mid-engined sports car that was built by the Pontiac division of General Motors from 1984 to 1988. ... The Porsche 944 was a high performance sports car produced by German auto manufacturer Porsche. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... VW Golf Mk. ... The 308 GTB (and similar 208 and later 328) were mid-engined sports cars manufactured by the Italian company Ferrari in the 1970s-1980s. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Chevrolet Cavalier
  2. Ford Escort
  3. Ford LTD

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a disambiguation page. ...

1985

Price cap: $30,000

Model Times on List
Audi 5000 S/Turbo 5
Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z 1
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Dodge Caravan 3
Honda Accord 21
Honda Civic 6
Honda CRX 2
Honda Prelude 10
Merkur XR4Ti 1
Plymouth Voyager 3
Pontiac 6000 STE 3
Porsche 944 4

Fastest car tested: Chevrolet Corvette, 150 mph Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ... The Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car made in North America by the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into articles entitled Dodge Caravan and Dodge Grand Caravan, accessible from a disambiguation page. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... mk1 Honda Civic CRX The Honda Civic CRX, originally launched as the Honda Ballade CR-X in Japan, is a compact sports car manufactured by Honda. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... a Merkur XR4Ti at a car show 1985 Merkur XR4Ti The Merkur XR4Ti was a short-lived American-market version of the European Ford Sierra XR4i. ... The Plymouth Voyager and Plymouth Grand Voyager were minivans marketed by DaimlerChrysler (they were sold by the Chrysler Corporation until 1998). ... The Pontiac 6000 was a conservatively styled mid-size car introduced by Pontiac in 1981 for the 1982 model year, slotting between the Bonneville and the Phoenix. ... The Porsche 944 was a high performance sports car produced by German auto manufacturer Porsche. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Chevrolet Cavalier
  2. Ford Escort
  3. Chevrolet Celebrity

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... The Chevrolet Celebrity was a mid-size car built by the Chevrolet division of General Motors. ...

1986

Price cap: $30,000

Model Times on List
Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro 5
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Honda Prelude 10
Lincoln Mark VII LSC 1
Mercury Sable 3
Porsche 944 Turbo 4
Saab 9000 Turbo 4
Toyota MR2 2
Volkswagen GTI 3

Fastest car tested: Porsche 944 Turbo, 157 mph Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Continental Mark VII, later called just Mark VII, was a large luxurious coupe from Lincoln. ... The Mercury Sable was originally a mid-size car, and is now a full-size car created by the Ford Motor Company and sold under the semi-luxury Mercury brand. ... The Porsche 944 was a high performance sports car produced by German auto manufacturer Porsche. ... Prototype for a 9000 convertible. ... The Toyota MR2 is a two-seat, mid-engined, rear wheel drive sports car produced by Toyota from 1984 until July 2007 when production stops in Japan, in three different design series. ... VW Golf Mk. ... The Porsche 944 was a high performance sports car produced by German auto manufacturer Porsche. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Chevrolet Celebrity
  2. Ford Escort
  3. Chevrolet Cavalier

The Chevrolet Celebrity was a mid-size car built by the Chevrolet division of General Motors. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

1987

Price cap: $30,000

Model Times on List
Acura Integra 6
Audi 5000 CS Turbo 5
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Mustang GT 5
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Mazda RX-7 Turbo 5
Pontiac Bonneville SE 1
Saab 9000 Turbo 4
Toyota MR2 2

Fastest car tested: Ferrari Testarossa, 176 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see Ford Mustang Variants. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Mazda RX-7 (also called the Ẽfini RX-7) is a sports car produced by the Japanese automaker Mazda from 1978 to 2002. ... The Pontiac Bonneville was an automobile built by the Pontiac division of General Motors from 1958 to 2005. ... Prototype for a 9000 convertible. ... The Toyota MR2 is a two-seat, mid-engined, rear wheel drive sports car produced by Toyota from 1984 until July 2007 when production stops in Japan, in three different design series. ... The Ferrari Testarossa is a 12-cylinder mid-engined sports car made by Ferrari, which went into production in 1984 as the successor to the Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Escort
  2. Ford Taurus
  3. Chevrolet Cavalier

The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

1988

Price cap: $35,000

Model Times on List
Acura Integra 6
Acura Legend Coupe 3
Audi 5000 5
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Mustang 5 5
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Honda Civic 6
Honda CRX 2
Saab 9000 Turbo 4

Fastest car tested: Ferrari Testarossa, 173 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The Acura Legend, sold as the Honda Legend outside the U.S., Canada, and parts of China, was a sporty luxury vehicle sold from 1986 to 1995 as both a sedan and a coupé. It was one of the first vehicles sold under the Acura nameplate, and was the top... Audi 100 in California The Audi 100 was a mid-sized automobile from Audi that was made between 1968 and 1994. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see Ford Mustang Variants. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... mk1 Honda Civic CRX The Honda Civic CRX, originally launched as the Honda Ballade CR-X in Japan, is a compact sports car manufactured by Honda. ... Prototype for a 9000 convertible. ... The Ferrari Testarossa is a 12-cylinder mid-engined sports car made by Ferrari, which went into production in 1984 as the successor to the Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Escort
  2. Chevrolet Corsica/Beretta
  3. Ford Taurus

The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ... The Chevrolet Corsica is a front-wheel drive compact* automobile that was produced by General Motors from 1987 to 1996. ... The Chevrolet Beretta was a front wheel drive coupé produced by the Chevrolet division of General Motors from 1987 through 1996. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...

1989

Imports and domestics chosen by marque, not by place of manufacture.


Price cap: $35,000

Model Times on List
Acura Legend Coupe 3
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Dodge Colt Turbo 1
Ford Probe GT 3
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Honda Civic 6
Lincoln Continental 1
Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo 4
Mitsubishi Mirage Turbo 1
Plymouth Laser Turbo 4
Saab 9000 Turbo 4

Fastest car tested: 750iL V12, 158 mph The Acura Legend, sold as the Honda Legend outside the U.S., Canada, and parts of China, was a sporty luxury vehicle sold from 1986 to 1995 as both a sedan and a coupé. It was one of the first vehicles sold under the Acura nameplate, and was the top... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Dodge Colt and the similar Plymouth Champ and Plymouth Colt, were compact cars sold by Dodge and Plymouth from 1970 to 1994. ... The Ford Probe was a car produced by Ford, introduced in 1989 to replace the Ford EXP as the companys sport compact car. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... The Lincoln Continental, an automobile produced by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company, began for the 1939 model year. ... The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door, four-seat sport compact automobile that has been in production since 1989 for left hand drive markets including the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. ... The Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact car produced by Mitsubishi Motors from 1978 to 2002. ... 3 Plymouth Lasers, showing an all around view 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser rear view The Plymouth Laser was a sports coupe made by Diamond Star Motors. ... Prototype for a 9000 convertible. ... 2001 BMW 750iL The BMW 7-Series is a luxury saloon (sedan) made by BMW. It replaced the New Six models in 1977. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Honda Accord
  2. Ford Taurus
  3. Ford Escort

The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ...

1990

Eliminated half domestic/half import rule as impractical.


Price cap: $35,000

Model Times on List
Acura Legend Coupe 3
Eagle Talon Turbo 3
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Honda Civic 6
Lexus LS 1
Mazda Miata 7
Mazda MPV 2
Mercury Sable 3
Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo 4
Nissan 300ZX Turbo 7
Nissan Maxima SE 3
Plymouth Laser Turbo 4

Fastest car tested: Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1, 175 mph The Acura Legend, sold as the Honda Legend outside the U.S., Canada, and parts of China, was a sporty luxury vehicle sold from 1986 to 1995 as both a sedan and a coupé. It was one of the first vehicles sold under the Acura nameplate, and was the top... The Eagle Talon was one of three model names given to a passenger car that was manufactured between 1990 and 1998 and sold by the then Chrysler Corporation (symbol: penta-star) and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan (symbol: triple diamond) in a joint 50/50 corporate venture known as as Diamond... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... The Lexus LS is a full-size luxury sedan that serves as the flagship of Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mazda MPV The Mazda MPV is a MPV(minivan) manufactured by Mazda. ... The Mercury Sable was originally a mid-size car, and is now a full-size car created by the Ford Motor Company and sold under the semi-luxury Mercury brand. ... The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door, four-seat sport compact automobile that has been in production since 1989 for left hand drive markets including the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. ... The Nissan 300ZX, also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z, is a sports car that was produced by Nissan. ... The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ... 3 Plymouth Lasers, showing an all around view 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser rear view The Plymouth Laser was a sports coupe made by Diamond Star Motors. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Honda Accord
  2. Ford Taurus
  3. Chevrolet Cavalier

The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

1991

New rule: No more than two places per marque. A marque (French for brand and pronounced as mark) is a brand name, most commonly used for automobile brands. ...


Price cap: $35,000

Model Times on List
Eagle Talon Turbo 3
Ford Taurus 7
Honda Accord 21
Honda Civic 6
Mazda Miata 7
Mazda MPV V6 2
Mercury Sable 3
Mercury Tracer LTS 1
Mitsubishi Eclipse Turbo 4
Nissan 300ZX Turbo 7
Nissan Sentra SE-R 4
Plymouth Laser Turbo 4
Toyota Previa 1

Fastest car tested: Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1, 176 mph The Eagle Talon was one of three model names given to a passenger car that was manufactured between 1990 and 1998 and sold by the then Chrysler Corporation (symbol: penta-star) and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan (symbol: triple diamond) in a joint 50/50 corporate venture known as as Diamond... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mazda MPV The Mazda MPV is a MPV(minivan) manufactured by Mazda. ... The Mercury Sable was originally a mid-size car, and is now a full-size car created by the Ford Motor Company and sold under the semi-luxury Mercury brand. ... The Mercury Tracer was a compact Mercury car. ... The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door, four-seat sport compact automobile that has been in production since 1989 for left hand drive markets including the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. ... The Nissan 300ZX, also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z, is a sports car that was produced by Nissan. ... The Nissan Sentra is a small car made by automaker Nissan Motors and is generally a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny. ... 3 Plymouth Lasers, showing an all around view 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser rear view The Plymouth Laser was a sports coupe made by Diamond Star Motors. ... The Toyota Previa, also known as the Toyota Estima (エスティマ) in Japan and the Toyota Tarago in Australia, is an MPV or multi-purpose vehicle (known as a minivan in North America) produced by Toyota Motor Corporation since 1990. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Honda Accord
  2. Ford Taurus
  3. Toyota Camry

The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

1992

Price cap: $40,000

Model Times on List
BMW 3-Series 325i 15
Cadillac Seville Touring Sedan 1
Eagle Talon AWD Turbo 3
Ford Taurus SHO 7
Honda Prelude Si 10
Lexus SC SC400 4
Mazda Miata 7
Mitsubishi Eclipse AWD Turbo 4
Nissan 300ZX Turbo 7
Nissan Sentra SE-R 4
Plymouth Laser AWD Turbo 4
Toyota Camry V6 3

Fastest car tested: Ferrari F40, 197 mph The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Cadillac Seville was a luxury car manufactured by the Cadillac division of American automaker General Motors. ... The Eagle Talon was one of three model names given to a passenger car that was manufactured between 1990 and 1998 and sold by the then Chrysler Corporation (symbol: penta-star) and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan (symbol: triple diamond) in a joint 50/50 corporate venture known as as Diamond... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Lexus SC series is a personal luxury coupé sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a two-door, four-seat sport compact automobile that has been in production since 1989 for left hand drive markets including the United States, Canada, and Taiwan. ... The Nissan 300ZX, also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z, is a sports car that was produced by Nissan. ... The Nissan Sentra is a small car made by automaker Nissan Motors and is generally a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny. ... 3 Plymouth Lasers, showing an all around view 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser rear view The Plymouth Laser was a sports coupe made by Diamond Star Motors. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... “F40” redirects here. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Taurus
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Toyota Camry

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

1993

Price cap: $40,000

Model Times on List
BMW 3-Series 325i 15
Chrysler Concorde 2
Dodge Intrepid 4
Ford Probe GT 3
Honda Prelude Si VTEC 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee V8 1
Lexus SC 4
Mazda RX-7 5
Nissan 300ZX Turbo 7
Nissan Sentra SE-R 4
Toyota Camry Sedans 3

Fastest car tested: Lamborghini Diablo, 204 mph The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chrysler Concorde was a large four-door, full-size, front wheel drive sedan produced by Chrysler from 1993 to 2004. ... The Dodge Intrepid was a large four-door, full-size, front-wheel drive sedan. ... The Ford Probe was a car produced by Ford, introduced in 1989 to replace the Ford EXP as the companys sport compact car. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a mid-size sport utility vehicle produced by the Jeep division of DaimlerChrysler. ... The Lexus SC series is a personal luxury coupé sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda RX-7 (also called the Ẽfini RX-7) is a sports car produced by the Japanese automaker Mazda from 1978 to 2002. ... The Nissan 300ZX, also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z, is a sports car that was produced by Nissan. ... The Nissan Sentra is a small car made by automaker Nissan Motors and is generally a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... The Lamborghini Diablo was a high-performance supercar built by Italian automaker Lamborghini between 1990 and 2001. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Taurus
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Toyota Camry

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

1994

Institution of the 2.5x price cap, now at $43,000.

Model Times on List
Acura Integra GS-R 6
BMW 3-Series 325i/325is 15
Chrysler Concorde 2
Dodge Intrepid 4
Eagle Vision 1
Ford Probe GT 3
Honda Accord EX 21
Honda Prelude VTEC 10
Lexus SC 4
Mazda RX-7 5
Toyota Supra Turbo 7
Nissan Sentra SE-R 4

Fastest car tested: Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1, 179 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chrysler Concorde was a large four-door, full-size, front wheel drive sedan produced by Chrysler from 1993 to 2004. ... The Dodge Intrepid was a large four-door, full-size, front-wheel drive sedan. ... The Eagle Vision was a large four-door, full-size, front-wheel drive sedan. ... The Ford Probe was a car produced by Ford, introduced in 1989 to replace the Ford EXP as the companys sport compact car. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Lexus SC series is a personal luxury coupé sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda RX-7 (also called the Ẽfini RX-7) is a sports car produced by the Japanese automaker Mazda from 1978 to 2002. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... The Nissan Sentra is a small car made by automaker Nissan Motors and is generally a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Taurus
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Ford Escort

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Escort was a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from 1967 through 2003. ...

1995

Price cap: $46,000.

Model Times on List
Acura Integra GS-R 6
BMW 3-Series 328i/M3 15
Chrysler Cirrus LXi 3
Ford Contour 3
Honda Accord 21
Honda Prelude VTEC 10
Lexus SC 4
Mazda RX-7 5
Mercury Mystique 3
Toyota Supra Turbo 7
Nissan Maxima SE 3

Fastest car tested: Lamborghini Diablo VT, 185 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... Facelifted Chrysler Cirrus The Chrysler Cirrus was a mid-size 4-door sedan sold in the United States from 1995 to 2000; In Mexico, the current Sebring sedan is still sold as the Cirrus. ... The Ford Contour is a North American variant of the European Ford Mondeo sedan previously sold by Ford Motor Company. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Lexus SC series is a personal luxury coupé sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda RX-7 (also called the Ẽfini RX-7) is a sports car produced by the Japanese automaker Mazda from 1978 to 2002. ... The Mercury Mystique was a compact car produced by the Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company from 1995 to 2000. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ... The Lamborghini Diablo was a high-performance supercar built by Italian automaker Lamborghini between 1990 and 2001. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Taurus
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Toyota Camry

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

1996

Price cap: $48,000

Model Times on List
Acura Integra 6
Audi A4 4
BMW 3-Series 328i/M3 15
Chrysler Cirrus 3
Chrysler Town and Country 2
Dodge Caravan 3
Dodge Stratus 2
Ford Contour 3
Honda Civic 6
Honda Prelude VTEC 10
Mercury Mystique 3
Toyota Supra Turbo 7
Nissan Maxima SE 3
Plymouth Voyager 3

Fastest car tested: Ferrari F355, 179 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The Audi A4 is a compact executive car produced by the German automaker Audi since 1994. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... Facelifted Chrysler Cirrus The Chrysler Cirrus was a mid-size 4-door sedan sold in the United States from 1995 to 2000; In Mexico, the current Sebring sedan is still sold as the Cirrus. ... This article is about the minivan. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into articles entitled Dodge Caravan and Dodge Grand Caravan, accessible from a disambiguation page. ... The Dodge Stratus (and its twins, the Chrysler Cirrus and Plymouth Breeze; collectively known as the Cloud Cars) was a mid-size 4-door sedan introduced in 1995. ... The Ford Contour is a North American variant of the European Ford Mondeo sedan previously sold by Ford Motor Company. ... The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Mercury Mystique was a compact car produced by the Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company from 1995 to 2000. ... ‹ The template below is being considered for deletion. ... The Nissan Maxima is a car manufactured by Nissan that is in a line of upper mid-size executive and sports sedans. ... The Plymouth Voyager and Plymouth Grand Voyager were minivans marketed by DaimlerChrysler (they were sold by the Chrysler Corporation until 1998). ... The Ferrari F355 is a sports car built by Ferrari from May 1994 to 1999. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford Taurus
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Toyota Camry

The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

1997

Price cap: $54,000

Model Times on List
Acura Integra 6
Audi A4 4
BMW 3-Series 328i/M3 15
BMW 5-Series 6
Chrysler Cirrus 3
Chrysler Town and Country 2
Dodge Caravan 3
Dodge Stratus 2
Ford Contour 3
Honda Prelude SH 10
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2
Mercury Mystique 3
Plymouth Breeze 1
Plymouth Voyager 3
Toyota Camry V6 3

Fastest car tested: Dodge Viper GTS, 177 mph The Integra, sold as an Acura in North America, and as a Honda elsewhere, was a small, sporty vehicle sold both as a sedan and hatchback. ... The Audi A4 is a compact executive car produced by the German automaker Audi since 1994. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... Facelifted Chrysler Cirrus The Chrysler Cirrus was a mid-size 4-door sedan sold in the United States from 1995 to 2000; In Mexico, the current Sebring sedan is still sold as the Cirrus. ... This article is about the minivan. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into articles entitled Dodge Caravan and Dodge Grand Caravan, accessible from a disambiguation page. ... The Dodge Stratus (and its twins, the Chrysler Cirrus and Plymouth Breeze; collectively known as the Cloud Cars) was a mid-size 4-door sedan introduced in 1995. ... The Ford Contour is a North American variant of the European Ford Mondeo sedan previously sold by Ford Motor Company. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a luxury roadster built by the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz since 1997. ... The Mercury Mystique was a compact car produced by the Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company from 1995 to 2000. ... Categories: Automobile stubs | Dodge vehicles ... The Plymouth Voyager and Plymouth Grand Voyager were minivans marketed by DaimlerChrysler (they were sold by the Chrysler Corporation until 1998). ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Toyota Camry
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Ford Taurus

The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...

1998

Price cap: $55,000

Model Times on List
Audi A4 4
BMW 3-Series 328i/M3 15
BMW 5-Series 6
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Pontiac Firebird 2
Honda Accord 21
Honda Prelude 10
Lexus GS 3
Mazda Miata 7
Porsche Boxster 7

Fastest car tested: Ferrari F50, 194 mph The Audi A4 is a compact executive car produced by the German automaker Audi since 1994. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Pontiac Firebird was a pony car built by the Pontiac division of General Motors between 1967 and 2002. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Prelude was a sport compact manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda from 1978 through 2001. ... The Lexus GS is a series of mid-size luxury sports sedans / executive cars sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... The Ferrari F50 was a high-performance supercar made by Ferrari. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Toyota Camry
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Ford Taurus

The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...

1999

Price cap: $59,000

Model Times on List
BMW 3-Series 328i/M3 15
BMW 5-Series 6
BMW Z3 M Coupe/M Roadster 1
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Chrysler 300M 2
Pontiac Firebird 1
Honda Accord 21
Lexus GS 3
Mazda Miata 7
Porsche Boxster 7

Top-selling cars: The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The BMW Z3 was the first modern mass-market roadster produced by BMW, as well as the first BMW model assembled in the United States. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... 300M with redesigned grille For the 1999 model year, DaimlerChrysler revived the 300 name on the 300M. This time it was a front-wheel drive, V6 engined car using the Chrysler LH platform. ... The Pontiac Firebird was a pony car built by the Pontiac division of General Motors between 1967 and 2002. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Lexus GS is a series of mid-size luxury sports sedans / executive cars sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ...

  1. Toyota Camry
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Ford Taurus

The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...

2000

Price cap: $61,000

Model Times on List
Audi A6 2
Audi TT 2
BMW 3-Series 15
BMW 5-Series 6
Chrysler 300M 2
Ford Focus 5
Honda Accord 21
Honda S2000 4
Lexus GS 3
Porsche Boxster 7

Top speed recorded: Ferrari 360 Modena, 173 mph C4 Audi S4 sedan- note this is the high-performance version of the 100, not an A6 The Audi A6 is a mid-size luxury car / executive car produced by the German automaker Audi. ... The Audi TT is a sports car produced by Audi since 1998 in GyÅ‘r, Hungary. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... 300M with redesigned grille For the 1999 model year, DaimlerChrysler revived the 300 name on the 300M. This time it was a front-wheel drive, V6 engined car using the Chrysler LH platform. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... “S2000” redirects here. ... The Lexus GS is a series of mid-size luxury sports sedans / executive cars sold by Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... Ferrari 360 is the name given to three models of Ferrari cars: the Ferrari 360 Modena, an enclosed two-door coupe; the Ferrari 360 Spider, a two-door convertible; and the Ferrari Challenge Stradale, the bare-bones version of the 360 Modena. ...


Top-selling cars:

  1. Toyota Camry
  2. Honda Accord
  3. Ford Taurus

The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Ford Taurus is a mid-size, front wheel drive car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in North America. ...

2001

For 2001, Car and Driver created a separate "Five Best Trucks" award with a single winner in each of five categories.


Top-selling vehicles:

  1. Ford F-Series
  2. Chevrolet Silverado
  3. Ford Explorer

The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Chevrolet Silverado from Chevrolet (along with its GMC counterpart, the GMC Sierra), is the latest line of full-size pickup trucks from General Motors. ... The Ford Explorer is a mid-size sport utility vehicle sold in North America and built by the Ford Motor Company since 1990. ...

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $62,000

Model Times on List
Audi A6 2
Audi TT 2
BMW 3-Series 15
BMW 5-Series 6
Chrysler PT Cruiser 1
Ford Focus 5
Honda Accord 21
Honda S2000 4
Mazda Miata 7
Porsche Boxster 7

C4 Audi S4 sedan- note this is the high-performance version of the 100, not an A6 The Audi A6 is a mid-size luxury car / executive car produced by the German automaker Audi. ... The Audi TT is a sports car produced by Audi since 1998 in Győr, Hungary. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The Chrysler PT Cruiser is a retro-styled station wagon or hatchback built by Chrysler, a marque of DaimlerChrysler, launched in 2001 as the entry-level Chrysler. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... “S2000” redirects here. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Toyota Highlander 1
Luxury SUV Acura MDX 1
Pickup Truck Chevrolet Silverado 4
Small SUV Ford Escape 1
Van Honda Odyssey 6

The Toyota Highlander (Toyota Kluger in Japan and Australia) is a crossover SUV assembled by the Toyota Motor Corporation under the Toyota brand name in its Kyūshū, Japan assembly plant and its Ikeda, Osaka, Japan assembly plant during 2008 and present. ... The Acura MDX (Honda MDX in Japan and Australia) is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Acura since the 2001 model year. ... The Chevrolet Silverado from Chevrolet (along with its GMC counterpart, the GMC Sierra), is the latest line of full-size pickup trucks from General Motors. ... The Ford Escape (designated U204) is a compact SUV sold by the automaker Ford Motor Company beginning in the 2001 model year and priced below the Ford Explorer. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan / large MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. ...

2002

Top-selling cars:

  1. Ford F-Series
  2. Chevrolet Silverado
  3. Toyota Camry

The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Chevrolet Silverado from Chevrolet (along with its GMC counterpart, the GMC Sierra), is the latest line of full-size pickup trucks from General Motors. ... The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Australia; Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. ...

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $66,000

Model Times on List
Acura RSX 2
Audi A4 4
BMW 3-Series/M3 15
BMW 5-Series 6
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Focus 5
Honda Accord 21
Honda S2000 4
Porsche Boxster 7
Subaru Impreza WRX 2

The Acura RSX was an automobile sold by Honda. ... The Audi A4 is a compact executive car produced by the German automaker Audi since 1994. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW M3 is a high performance version of the popular compact BMW 3-Series automobile, made by BMW M. M3 models have been derived from the E30, E36, E46 and E92 3-series. ... The BMW 5-Series is a series of medium size automobiles manufactured by BMW in Germany. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... “S2000” redirects here. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... For the high-performance version of the Impreza WRX, see the Subaru Impreza WRX STI The Subaru Impreza WRX, is a turbocharged version of the Subaru Impreza, an all-wheel drive automobile. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 5
Luxury SUV Land Rover Range Rover 1
Pickup Truck Chevrolet Silverado 4
Small SUV Honda CR-V 2
Van Honda Odyssey 6

2006 Honda Pilot The Honda Pilot is Hondas second SUV fully built and designed by Honda, released in the summer of 2002 for the 2003 model year. ... The Range Rover is the top luxury 4x4 (four wheel drive in British English) model of Land Rover. ... The Chevrolet Silverado from Chevrolet (along with its GMC counterpart, the GMC Sierra), is the latest line of full-size pickup trucks from General Motors. ... The Honda CR-V is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1996. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan / large MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. ...

2003

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $66,000

Model Times on List
Acura RSX 2
BMW 3-Series/M3 15
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Focus 5
Honda Accord 21
Infiniti G35 2
Mazda Mazda6 s 1
Nissan 350Z 1
Porsche Boxster 7
Subaru Impreza WRX 2

The Acura RSX was an automobile sold by Honda. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW M3 is a high performance version of the popular compact BMW 3-Series automobile, made by BMW M. M3 models have been derived from the E30, E36, E46 and E92 3-series. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Infiniti G35 is a compact executive car produced by Nissans Infiniti division. ... The Atenza or Mazda6 is a midsize car from the Japanese carmaker Mazda. ... The Nissan 350Z is a sports car manufactured by Nissan Motor Co, LTD. The 350Z is the fifth (and current) generation of Nissans Z-car line, originally introduced in 1970 as the Datsun 240Z. The 350Z entered production in late 2002 and was sold and marketed as a 2003... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... For the high-performance version of the Impreza WRX, see the Subaru Impreza WRX STI The Subaru Impreza WRX, is a turbocharged version of the Subaru Impreza, an all-wheel drive automobile. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 5
Luxury SUV Volkswagen Touareg 1
Pickup Truck Chevrolet Silverado 4
Small SUV Honda CR-V 2
Van Honda Odyssey 6

2006 Honda Pilot The Honda Pilot is Hondas second SUV fully built and designed by Honda, released in the summer of 2002 for the 2003 model year. ... The Volkswagen Touareg is a mid-size luxury SUV produced by German automaker Volkswagen since 2003. ... The Chevrolet Silverado from Chevrolet (along with its GMC counterpart, the GMC Sierra), is the latest line of full-size pickup trucks from General Motors. ... The Honda CR-V is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1996. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan / large MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. ...

2004

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $69,000

Model Times on List
Acura TSX 3
Audi S4 Quattro 1
BMW 3-Series/M3 15
Chevrolet Corvette 12
Ford Focus 5
Honda Accord 21
Honda S2000 4
Infiniti G35 2
Mazda RX-8 3
Toyota Prius 1

Pre-facelift Acura TSX The Acura TSX is an automobile manufactured by Honda, introduced in April 2003, sold in North America to compete in the entry-level luxury car segment against the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Saab 9-3 and Lexus IS. Sold in North... The Audi S4 is a high performance sport version of the popular Audi A4. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The BMW M3 is a high performance version of the popular compact BMW 3-Series automobile, made by BMW M. M3 models have been derived from the E30, E36, E46 and E92 3-series. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... Ford Focus is the name of a series of compact/small family cars made by the Ford Motor Company and sold in most Ford markets worldwide. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... “S2000” redirects here. ... The Infiniti G35 is a compact executive car produced by Nissans Infiniti division. ... The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car manufactured by Mazda Motor Corporation. ... Hybrid Synergy Drive The Toyota Prius is one of the first mass-produced and marketed hybrid electric vehicles. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 5
Luxury SUV Cadillac SRX 3
Pickup Truck Ford F-Series 3
Small SUV Subaru Forester 3
Van Toyota Sienna 1

2006 Honda Pilot The Honda Pilot is Hondas second SUV fully built and designed by Honda, released in the summer of 2002 for the 2003 model year. ... The Cadillac SRX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the Cadillac division of American automaker General Motors since the 2004 model year. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Subaru Forester, is a compact crossover SUV produced since 1997 by the Japanese automaker Subaru. ... Not to be confused with Toyota Sienta. ...

2005

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $70,000

Title Model Times on List
Luxury Sedan Acura RL 1
Sports Sedan Acura TSX 3
Luxury Sports Sedan BMW 3-Series M3 15
Performance Car Chevrolet Corvette 12
Full Size Sedan Chrysler 300C 3
Wagon Dodge Magnum 1
Muscle Car Ford Mustang GT 5
Family Sedan Honda Accord 21
Sports Coupe Mazda RX-8 3
Luxury Sports Car Mercedes-Benz SLK 2

The Acura RL is the top-of-the-line sedan in the range of Hondas North American luxury brand Acura. ... Pre-facelift Acura TSX The Acura TSX is an automobile manufactured by Honda, introduced in April 2003, sold in North America to compete in the entry-level luxury car segment against the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Saab 9-3 and Lexus IS. Sold in North... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Chrysler 300 is a full-size entry-level luxury vehicle designed by Ralph Gilles. ... The Dodge Magnum name has been used on a number of different automobiles. ... For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see Ford Mustang Variants. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car manufactured by Mazda Motor Corporation. ... Mercerdes-Benz SLK 200 (11/2004) The Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class is a small luxury 2-door roadster. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 5
Luxury SUV Cadillac SRX 3
Pickup Truck Ford F-Series 3
Small SUV Subaru Forester 3
Van Honda Odyssey 6

2006 Honda Pilot The Honda Pilot is Hondas second SUV fully built and designed by Honda, released in the summer of 2002 for the 2003 model year. ... The Cadillac SRX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the Cadillac division of American automaker General Motors since the 2004 model year. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Subaru Forester, is a compact crossover SUV produced since 1997 by the Japanese automaker Subaru. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan / large MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. ...

2006

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $70,000

Title Model Times on List
Sports Sedan Acura TSX 3
Sport Compact Audi A3 1
Luxury Sport Sedan BMW 3-Series 15
Performance Car Chevrolet Corvette 12
Full Size Sedan Chrysler 300C 3
Muscle Car Ford Mustang GT 5
Family Sedan Honda Accord 21
Roadster Mazda Miata 7
Sports Coupe Mazda RX-8 3
Luxury Sports Car Porsche Boxster 7

Pre-facelift Acura TSX The Acura TSX is an automobile manufactured by Honda, introduced in April 2003, sold in North America to compete in the entry-level luxury car segment against the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Saab 9-3 and Lexus IS. Sold in North... The Audi A3 is the new BMW and an entry-level Noobluxury car / Wagonsmall family car produced by the German automaker Audi since 1996. ... The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Chrysler 300 is a full-size entry-level luxury vehicle designed by Ralph Gilles. ... For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see Ford Mustang Variants. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Mazda RX-8 is a sports car manufactured by Mazda Motor Corporation. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 5
Luxury SUV Cadillac SRX 3
Pickup Truck Ford F-Series 3
Small SUV Subaru Forester 3
Van Honda Odyssey 6

2006 Honda Pilot The Honda Pilot is Hondas second SUV fully built and designed by Honda, released in the summer of 2002 for the 2003 model year. ... The Cadillac SRX is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the Cadillac division of American automaker General Motors since the 2004 model year. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Subaru Forester, is a compact crossover SUV produced since 1997 by the Japanese automaker Subaru. ... The Honda Odyssey is a minivan / large MPV produced by the Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. ...

2007

Ten Best Cars

Price cap: $71,000

Model Times on List
BMW 3-Series
16
Chevrolet Corvette
12
Chrysler 300C
4
Honda Accord
21
Honda Fit
1
Infiniti G35 Sedan
3
Mazda MX-5 Miata
8
Mazdaspeed3
1
Porsche Boxster / Cayman
8
Volkswagen GTI
4

The BMW 3-Series is a line of compact sedans manufactured by BMW since May, 1975. ... The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car that has been manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. ... The Chrysler 300 is a full-size entry-level luxury vehicle designed by Ralph Gilles. ... The Honda Accord is an automobile manufactured by Honda since 1976, debuting as a compact hatchback and evolving into a intermediate vehicle. ... The Honda Fit is a five-door hatchback automobile produced by Honda of Japan, that was first introduced in June 2001. ... The Infiniti G35 is a compact executive car produced by Nissans Infiniti division. ... The Mazda MX-5 is a popular sports car built by Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan. ... The Mazdaspeed3 or Mazdaspeed Axela is a sport compact hatchback introduced by Mazdaspeed for the 2007 model year, as a performance-enhanced version of the Mazda3. ... The Porsche Boxster is a mid-engined roadster built by Porsche. ... The Porsche Cayman is a mid-engine 2-seat sports car launched in the 2006 model year. ... VW Golf Mk. ...

Five Best Trucks

Title Model Times on List
Large SUV Honda Pilot 6
Luxury SUV Mercedes-Benz GL450 1
Pickup Truck Chevrolet Silverado 4
Small SUV Toyota RAV4 1
Van Honda Odyssey 6

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