List of cars I've driven or started
No.
Origin
Car
Type[ 1]
Who[ 2]
When
Where
Scale[ 3]
Comments
1
199x Proton Saga MegaValve
???
F-C
mid-2000s ?
Ipoh
D-M
Was still a kid back then. I only operated the steering... and I almost crashed into a bush. Almost.
2
1999 Proton Wira Aeroback 1.3
MT
F
???
Petaling Jaya
S-O + R-L
Dad's.
3
200x Perodua Kancil
MT
D
2012
Petaling Jaya
D-M
First real attempt at driving.
4
199x Perodua Kancil
MT
D
2012
Petaling Jaya
D-D
The car I learned how to drive in.
5
200x Perodua Kancil
MT
D
2012
Petaling Jaya
D-M
The car I used in the final test, first attempt. Failed the hill start due to the clutch biting characteristics being drastically different from my practice car's.
6
???? Perodua Kancil
MT
D
2012
Petaling Jaya
D-M
The car I used in the final test, second attempt. Passed the hill test, with wheelspin and all.
7
???? Perodua Kancil
MT
D
2012
Petaling Jaya
D-M
The car I used in the final test, on-the-road. Passed.
8
2007 Proton Saga LMST 50th Merdeka Anniversary Edition
MT
P
Since January 2013
Total mileage:≈ 20,000 km
D-E + R-M
My first car. Originally my mom's. 5-speed manual. About 46,000 km at acquisition in January 2013. About 68,200 km as at 1 July 2016.
9
198x Audi 80
AT
F-C
2013
Klang Valley
D-H
One day drive.
10
2012 Proton Saga FLX Standard
CVT
F
Early 2013
Petaling Jaya
D-E
Mom's.
11
199x Volvo 940 sedan
AT
S
2013
Subang Jaya
S-O
Friend's.
12
1992 Honda Civic Ferio 1.6 sedan
MT
F-C
2013
Puchong
S-O
13
2011 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E
CVT
F
2013
Petaling Jaya
D-E + R-L
Dad's.
14
2013 Volvo V40
S-AT
S
Mid-2014
Subang Jaya
S-O
Friend's.
15
2014 Proton Iriz 1.6
CVT
T
28 September 2014
Proton COE showroom / Shah Alam
D-M
CVT transmission.
16
198x Proton Saga saloon
MT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
The original Saga used in the Sagarama rally.
17
199x Proton Putra 1.8 EXi DOHC
MT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
Unregistered display unit in the Proton Centre of Excellence Showroom.
18
200x Proton Perdana V6
AT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
Unregistered display unit in the Proton Centre of Excellence Showroom.
19
200x Proton Waja MME
???
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
Merdeka Millennium Edition.
20
2005 Proton Gen-2
AT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
21
2014 Proton Iriz 1.3
MT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
Manual transmission.
22
2014 Proton Satria Neo R3
MT
M
11 November 2014
Proton Shah Alam test track
D-M
Test driven on the Proton Shah Alam oval test track. Did up to 125km/h on the banked sections. So much fun to drive.
23
2014 Kia Optima K5
S-AT
M
10 January 2015
Petaling Jaya to Kuala Lumpur and back
D-M
Short night-time cruise in the city.
24
2004 Proton Waja 1.6 (ENH)
AT
F-C
17 February 2015
Ipoh
D-M
Grandfather's.
25
2015 Toyota Vios 1.5E
AT
F-E
9 May 2015
Ipoh
D-M
26
2015 Perodua Myvi 1.5 Advance
AT
M
24-26 June 2015
Klang Valley
D-D
Day trip to Bukit Tinggi, Pahang. I kept the Myvi for a couple of days.
27
2014 Proton Iriz 1.6 Premium
CVT
M
24 June 2015
Gombak to Bukit Tinggi
D-H
Day trip to Bukit Tinggi, Pahang.
28
2013 Kia Picanto 1.2 AT
AT
M
24 June 2015
Bukit Tinggi to Kuala Lumpur
D-H
Day trip to Bukit Tinggi, Pahang.
29
2014 Mercedes-Benz GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC Edition 1
DCT
M
29 August 2015
Puchong
S-O
30
2014 Volkswagen CC 1.8 TSI Sport
DCT
M
13 March 2016
Petaling Jaya to Kuala Lumpur and back
D-M
Short night-time cruise in the city.
31
2014 Kia Picanto 1.2 MT
MT
F-C
8 May 2016
Petaling Jaya
D-M
32
1997 Volvo 940 GL sedan
AT
S
16 June 2016
Subang Jaya
D-M
33
1992 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124) 230E
AT
F-C
Mid-July 2016
Gillingham
S-O + R-M
I helped my Uncle restore this classic W124 over the course of 4 weeks. Nothing too complex... manual labour, mostly.
34
2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W220) S280
AT
S
27 July 2016
Gillingham
S-O
Grand total
34
Notes : I may have forgotten some, and there may be some errors.
Key codes :
^ Transmission MT : Manual AT : Automatic CVT : Continuously variable S-AT : Semi-Automatic DCT : Dual-clutch automatic
^ Owner P : Personal car S : Friend's car F : Family car F-C : Close Family car F-E : Extended Family car T : Test Drive car M : Media or Press car D : Driving License Test car O : Others
^ Scale of interaction S-O : Start only D-M : Driven for a few minutes D-H : Driven for a few hours D-D : Driven for a few days D-E : Driven for an extended period of time R-L : Light restoration and/or repair R-M : Major restoration and/or repair