Drive by The Cars first appeared on the Israeli foreign-music chart on 7 Oct 1984, entering at #20. It peaked at #2 on 4 Nov 1984. In total it spent 11 weeks on the chart, last charting on 16 Dec 1984. It also made the year-end chart: #14 of 1984.
| Wk | Date | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 Oct 1984 | 20 |
| 2 | 14 Oct 1984 | 19 |
| 3 | 21 Oct 1984 | 14 |
| 4 | 28 Oct 1984 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 Nov 1984 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 Nov 1984 | 3 |
| 7 | 18 Nov 1984 | 6 |
| 8 | 25 Nov 1984 | 10 |
| 9 | 2 Dec 1984 | 18 |
| 10 | 9 Dec 1984 | 26 |
| 11 | 16 Dec 1984 | 30 |