Top Gear drag races #5: Honda Civic Type R vs VW Golf R

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Written by Jack Rix
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Yes, yes, yes, we are well aware that hot hatches represent attainable performance, that they should place chuckability above outright power and straight-line acceleration. But bragging rights are bragging rights.Although both fishing for roughly the same customers, the Volkswagen Golf R and Honda Civic Type R are very different, erm, rods. One is a Manga-inspired eye-ache, the other as subtle as magnolia curtains, and that"s just the styling.

Date written: 12 Feb 2016

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