What were the most popular vehicles sold in Malaysia in 1997? This is what we are sharing with you today. Why? Well, in In 3 days on the 12th of March 2017 we will be announcing the winners of the www.dsf.my – Allianz vehicle awards event. Before that let us travel back in time to the year 1997, some 20 years ago and look at what vehicles would have been the winners of each category if we had judged the awards then.
Vehicle Of The Year 1997 – Honda Civic
Crossover of the year – Honda CR-V
SUV of the year – Mitsubishi Pajero
Luxury Sedan of the year – BMW 7-Series
Luxury MPV of the year – Honda Odyssey
Luxury Compact of the year – VW Golf 4
Luxury SUV of the year – Land Rover Discovery
Hybrid of the year – Not invented yet
Compact car of the year – Proton Putra
Compact Sedan of the year – Nissan Sentra
Compact MPV of the year – Mitsubishi Grandis
Pickup Truck of the year – Toyota Hilux
Executive Sedan of the year – Honda Accord
Supercar of the year – BMW M3 E36 sedan
Sports Car of the year – Mazda RX7 Turbo 11
Vehicle Design – Isuzu VehiCROSS