Minor Vehicles

This is a list of minor and background vehicles appearing in Initial D.

BMW 5 Series E34
The BMW 5 Series E34 is the third-generation BMW 5 Series executive sedan. It was produced from 1987 to 1996.

BMW X5 E70
The BMW X5 E70 is the second-generation BMW X5 mid-size luxury crossover SUV. It was produced from 2006 to 2013.

Chevrolet Astro
The Chevrolet Astro is a van that was manufactured and marketed by the Chevrolet division of American auto manufacturer General Motors from 1985 to 2005.

Daihatsu Hijet
The Daihatsu Hijet is a cab over microvan and kei truck produced and sold by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu since 1960.

Daihatsu Mira
The Daihatsu Mira is a kei car-type vehicle built by the Japanese car maker Daihatsu.

DeLorean DMC-12
The DMC DeLorean was a sports car manufactured by the DeLorean Motor Company between 1981 and 1983. The car was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and stood out for its gull-wing doors and brushed stainless-steel outer body panels, as well as an innovative fibreglass body structure with a steel backbone chassis. It became widely known for its disappointing lack of power and performance, which did not match the expectations created by its looks and price tag.

It became iconic for its appearances as the time machine in the Back to the Future media franchise after 1985.

Fiat Palio
The Fiat Palio is a supermini car which was produced by the Italian manufacturer Fiat from 1996 until 2017.

Ford Focus MK2
The Ford Focus is a compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company that started production in 1998.

Hino Rising Ranger
The Hino Ranger is a medium-duty commercial truck manufactured by Hino Motors since 1964. The fourth generation was introduced in 1989 and was marketed as the Rising Ranger following a facelift in 1994.

Honda Ballade Sports CR-X
The Honda Ballade Sports CR-X (later known simply as the Honda CR-X) is a front-wheel-drive sport compact car manufactured by Honda between 1983 and 1991.

Honda City
The Honda City is a subcompact car which has been produced by the Japanese manufacturer Honda since 1981.

Honda Dio
The Honda Dio is a scooter manufactured by Honda and was introduced in 1988.

Honda Fit
The Honda Fit is a five-door supermini manufactured and marketed by Honda since 2001.

Honda S-MX
The Honda S-MX is a compact MPV produced by Honda, sold between 1996 and 2002.

Honda Stepwgn
The Honda Stepwgn is a mid-sized MPV produced by Honda since 1996. It is designed with a higher cabin and can accommodate eight people.

Honda VFR750
The Honda VFR750F is a motorcycle produced by Honda from 1986 to 1997.

Isuzu Elf
The Isuzu Elf is a medium duty truck produced by Isuzu since 1959.

Isuzu Fargo
The Isuzu Fargo is a light commercial van manufactured between 1980 and 2001 by the Japanese automaker Isuzu in Japan. The Fargo spanned two generations, the first of which was sold between 1980 and 1995 as both van and pickup body styles.

Isuzu Forward
The Isuzu Forward is a line of medium-duty commercial vehicles manufactured by Isuzu since 1970.

Mazda Bongo
The Mazda Bongo (also known as Mazda E-Series, Mazda Access, Nissan Vanette and the Ford Econovan) is a cab-over van and pickup truck manufactured by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Mazda since 1966.

Mazda Familia
The Mazda Familia is a small family car that was manufactured by Mazda between 1963 and 2003.

Mazda Titan
The Mazda Titan is a commercial truck produced by Japanese automaker Mazda since 1971.

Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz is a German car maker based in Stuttgart, Germany. Mercedes-Benz is known for their luxury vehicles, with the company being one of the largest sellers of premium vehicles in the world.

Mercedes-Benz W201
The Mercedes-Benz W201 (marketed under variants of the Mercedes-Benz 190 nameplate) was the first compact executive car manufactured by German automotive manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. They were produced from 1982 to 1993.

Mercedes-Benz A Class W168
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class is a subcompact executive car (subcompact in its first two generations) produced by the German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. The first generation was introduced in 1997 and was followed by a second generation in 2004.

Mercedes-Benz E Class W210
The Mercedes-Benz W210 is an executive car which was produced from 1995 through 2002. They were sold under the E-Class model names in both sedan (saloon) and station wagon (estate) body types.

Mercedes-Benz S Class W126
The Mercedes-Benz W126 is a series of S-Class automobiles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz between 1979 and 1992. It introduced many Mercedes-Benz safety innovations, including the first seatbelt pretensioners.

Mercedes-Benz S Class W140
The Mercedes-Benz W140 is a series of flagship vehicles that were manufactured by the German automotive company Mercedes-Benz from 1991 to 1998.

Mercedes-Benz S Class W220
The Mercedes-Benz W220 is a series of S-Class automobiles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz between 1998 and 2005

Mercedes-Benz S Class W221
The Mercedes-Benz W221 is the successor of the Mercedes-Benz W220 manufactured between 2005 and 2013

Mercedes-Benz E Class W123
The Mercedes-Benz W123 is a range of executive cars produced by German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz from November 1975 to January 1986.

Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear
The Mitsubishi Delica is a range of vans and pickup trucks designed and built by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi since 1968. Its name is a contraction of the English language phrase Delivery car.

Mitsubishi Diamante
The Mitsubishi Diamante is an automobile that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors from 1990 to 2005.

Mitsubishi Galant
The Mitsubishi Galant is an automobile which was produced by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1969 to 2012. The model name was derived from the French word galant, meaning "chivalrous".

Mitsubishi GTO
The Mitsubishi GTO is a sports car built by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi between 1991 and 1999. In most export markets it was rebadged as the Mitsubishi 3000GT. It was also imported and sold by Chrysler of North America as the Dodge Stealth captive import from the 1991 to 1996 model years with only minor detail/appearance differences; mechanically, the two cars were almost identical.

Mitsubishi Mirage
The Mitsubishi Mirage is a range of cars produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi from 1978 to 2003 and again since 2012. The hatchback models produced between 1978 and 2003 were classified as subcompact cars, while the sedan and station wagon models, marketed prominently as the Mitsubishi Lancer, were the compact offerings.

Mitsubishi Pajero
The Mitsubishi Pajero is a full-size sport utility vehicle manufactured and marketed globally by Mitsubishi.

Koichiro Iketani crashed his Silvia S13 when he swerved to dodge a 1991 Mitsubishi Pajero in Act 2 of First Stage.

Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
The Mitsubishi Fuso Canter is a line of light-duty commercial vehicle manufactured by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation since 1963.

Mitsubishi Fuso Fighter
The Mitsubishi Fuso Fighter is a line of medium-duty commercial vehicle produced by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation since 1984

Mini Cooper
The Mini is a small economy car produced by the English-based British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 until 2000. The original is considered an icon of 1960s British popular culture.

Nissan 300ZX
The Nissan 300ZX is a sports car in the Nissan Z-car family that was produced across two similar but unique generations. As with all other versions of the Z, the 300ZX was sold within the Japanese domestic market under the name Fairlady Z. It was sold in Japan from 1983 to 2001.

Nissan Cedric
The Nissan Cedric is a large automobile produced by Nissan since 1960.

A 1995 Nissan Cedric is seen being used by Keisuke Takahashi's old gang.

Nissan Cima
The Nissan Cima is a large full-size luxury sedan produced by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. for the Japanese market. The car's name is derived from Spanish for "summit".

The Bosozoku Gang owns a third generation Nissan Cima in the Manga.

Nissan Diesel Condor
The UD Condor is a line of medium-duty commercial vehicle produced by Nissan Diesel (now UD Trucks), first introduced in 1975. The range was primarily available in other big-size and mid-size trucks.

In the Live Action adaptation, Team Emperor uses one of these to move Kyoichi Sudo's Lancer Evolution 3.

Nissan March
The Nissan Micra, known in most of Asia as the Nissan March, is a supermini produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan since 1982.

Kyoichi Sudo crashes his car after swerving to dodge a 1998 Nissan March during his race against Takumi Fujiwara and Ryosuke Takahashi in the 2005 live action movie.

Nissan Mistral
The Nissan Mistral (also known as the Nissan Terrano II and Ford Maverick) is a compact SUV produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan from 1993 until 2005.

Nissan Moco
The Suzuki MR Wagon is a 4-seater mini MPV manufactured by Suzuki for the Japanese market only, and also marketed in Japan by Nissan as the Nissan Moco under an OEM agreement. The model debuted in 2001, and since 2011 it has been in its third generation.

Nissan Prairie/Liberty
The Nissan Prairie is a mini MPV/compact MPV manufactured and marketed by Nissan from 1981 to 2004. When the third generation of this vehicle was introduced in Japan, it was renamed initially Prairie Liberty, with the "Prairie" name eventually dropped in November 1998.

Nissan Primera
The Nissan Primera is a large family car which was produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan from 1990 to 2007, for the Japanese and European markets. The word "primera" is Spanish for "first class" or "finest".

Nissan Stagea
The Nissan Stagea is a station wagon produced by Nissan from 1996 to 2007.

2002 Nissan Stageas can be seen driven by Keisuke Takahashi's old gang. Sidewinder team's chief mechanic Eiji Kubo owns one.

Nissan Vanetta Serena
The Nissan Serena is a minivan manufactured by Nissan, launched in 1991 as compact passenger van.

Saab 900
The Saab 900 is a mid-sized automobile which was produced by Saab from 1978 until 1998 in two generations. The first generation from 1978 to 1994 is known as the "classic" and the generation from 1994 to 1998 is known as the "new generation".

Subaru Alcyone SVX
The Subaru Alcyone SVX (pronounced "al-SIGH-uh-nee"), also known outside of Japan as the Subaru SVX, is a two-door grand tourer coupé sold by Subaru from 1991 to 1996. The name "Alcyone" refers to the brightest star in the Pleiades star cluster, on which the Subaru logo is based.

Subaru Sambar
The Subaru Sambar is a cab over kei truck and microvan manufactured by Subaru, it has been produced since 1961.

Koichiro Iketani is shown driving a 1994 Subaru Sambar in Act 1 of First Stage.

Subaru Vivio
The Subaru Vivio is a kei car that was introduced in March 1992, and manufactured by Subaru until October 1998.

Suzuki Escudo Nomade
The Suzuki Vitara is a compact SUV produced by Suzuki in four generations since 1988. In Japan and a number of other markets, all generations have used the name Suzuki Escudo.

Suzuki Every
The Suzuki Carry is a kei truck produced by the Japanese automaker Suzuki. The microvan version was originally called the Carry van until 1982 when the van was renamed as the Suzuki Every.

A 1999 Suzuki Every is seen in Legend 2: Racer, used to deliver the bouquet and challenge from Ryosuke Takahashi to Takumi Fujiwara. Another can be seen in Legend 3: Dream.

Toyota Alphard
The Toyota Alphard is a minivan produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota since 2002. It is available as a seven- or eight-seater with petrol and hybrid engine options. The vehicle was named after Alphard, the brightest star in the constellation Hydra.

A 2002 Toyota Alphard can be seen in Legend 1: Awakening as used by the Akagi RedSuns for their support van.

Toyota bB
The Toyota bB is a mini MPV produced by the Japanese car company Toyota for the first generation launched in 2000, and the second generation was built by Daihatsu from 2005.

Toyota Caldina Van
The Toyota Caldina is an automobile manufactured by Toyota for the Japanese market and released in 1992.

Toyota Camry
The Toyota Camry is an automobile sold internationally by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota since 1982, spanning multiple generations. Originally compact in size (narrow-body), later Camry models have grown to fit the mid-size classification (wide-body)—although the two sizes co-existed in the 1990s.

Yuichi Tachibana is the owner of a 1994 narrow body Toyota Camry.

Toyota Celsior
The Lexus LS is a full-size luxury sedan serving as the flagship model of Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota. The LS 400 debuted in January 1989 with the second generation debuting in November 1994. A domestic-market version of the LS 400, badged as Toyota Celsior, was sold in Japan until the Lexus marque was introduced there in 2006.

The Bosozoku gang owns a first generation Toyota Celsior in Fourth Stage.

Toyota Corolla II
The Toyota Tercel is a subcompact car manufactured by Toyota from 1978 to 1999 across five generations. The Tercel was marketed variously as the Toyota Corolla II.

Toyota Corolla Levin
The Corolla E100 was the seventh generation of cars sold by Toyota under the Corolla nameplate. The Corolla again had an equivalent model Sprinter, with the Sprinter Trueno being equivalent to the Corolla Levin and both exclusive to Toyota Vista Store Japanese dealerships.

Toyota Corona
The Toyota Corona is an automobile manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota between 1957 and 2001. The word "corona" is Latin for "crown", a reference to an earlier vehicle Toyota offered called the Toyota Crown.

Toyota Crown
The Toyota Crown is an automobile which has been produced by Toyota in Japan since 1955.

The Bosozoku gang own a 1999 Toyota Crown Royal Saloon. Others are seen as Taxis as in Fifth Stage.

Toyota Curren
The Toyota Curren is a sport compact coupé built by Toyota from 1994 to 1999. It is based on the T200 series Celica chassis. The name "Curren" is derived from English word "current".

Toyota Dyna
The Toyota Dyna is a medium-duty cab over truck for commercial use, produced since 1959. "Dyna" is short for dynamic.

Toyota Estima Lucida
The Toyota Previa, also known as the Toyota Estima in Japan is an MPV or multi-purpose vehicle that was produced by Toyota from 1990 to 2019. The name "Previa" is derived from the Spanish and Italian for "preview".

Toyota Granvia
Sold in the Japanese market between 1995 and 2002, the Toyota Granvia is a semi-bonneted van, with the front wheels positioned in front of the front seats for better safety. It is based on the regular HiAce. The Granvia spawned into the upmarket multi-purpose vehicles the HiAce Regius, the Grand HiAce and the Touring HiAce.

Toyota HiAce
The Toyota HiAce is a motor vehicle produced by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota. First launched in 1967, the HiAce has since been available in a wide range of configurations, including minivan (MPV) and minibus, van, pick-up, taxi, and ambulance.

Toyota Hilux
The Toyota Hilux is a series of light commercial vehicles produced and marketed by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota since 1968..

Toyota ist
The Toyota ist (also known as the Scion xA) is a subcompact car manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota from 2002 to 2016.

Toyota LiteAce/TownAce
The Toyota LiteAce and TownAce are a line of light commercial and derivative passenger vans produced by the Japanese car manufacturer Toyota. The LiteAce launched in 1970 as light-duty truck, with commercial and van/wagon body variants added in 1971. In 1976, Toyota released the larger TownAce van/wagon that derived from the LiteAce. Toyota distributed the R20/R30 model worldwide under several names such as the"Toyota Van" in North American markets.

Toyota Mark II


The Toyota Mark II is a compact, later mid-size sedan manufactured and marketed in Japan by Toyota between 1968 and 2004. Prior to 1984, the model was marketed as the Toyota Corona Mark II.

Toyota Platz
The Toyota Platz is a subcompact car that was manufactured in Japan by Toyota from 1999 until 2005.

Toyota Prius
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Toyota RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover SUV (sport utility vehicle) produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. This was the first compact crossover SUV; it made its debut in 1994. Although not all RAV4 models are four-wheel drive, RAV4 stands for "Recreational Activity Vehicle: 4-wheel drive".

Toyota Vitz
The Toyota Vitz is a three- and five-door subcompact hatchback produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota from 1999 to 2019. The "Vitz" nameplate was used consistently in Japan, while most international markets received the same vehicle as the Toyota Yaris, or as the Toyota Echo in some markets for the first generation. The Vitz name would later be replaced with the Yaris name from its fourth generation onwards.

Volkswagen Beetle
The Volkswagen Beetle—officially the Volkswagen Type 1 is a two-door, rear-engine economy car, intended for five occupants that was manufactured and marketed by German automaker Volkswagen (VW) from 1938 until 2003.



Volkswagen New Beetle
The Volkswagen New Beetle is a compact car, introduced by Volkswagen in 1997, drawing heavy inspiration from the exterior design of the original Beetle. Unlike the original Beetle, the New Beetle has its engine in the front, driving the front wheels, with luggage storage in the rear.