Which small saloons use a torque converter automatic gearbox?

I am 86 years young and my 12-year-old Honda Accord has a 'creep' type auto that is absolutely invaluable. Are there any small or medium size saloons that still use this type of automatic gearbox?

Asked on 27 April 2013 by BB, Newcastle upon Tyne

Answered by Honest John
Suzuki Splash, Vauxhall Agila, Hyundai i10, KIA Picanto, KIA Venga, Hyundai ix20 automatics are all torque converter like your Accord.
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