VW Polo GTI Cup Edition vs Honda Civic Type-R
| Category | Polo GTI Cup Edition | Honda Civic Type-R |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 1.8 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 179 / 177 | 201 / 198 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 235 / 173 | 193 / 142 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1235 / 2723 | 1348 / 2972 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 145 / 143 | 149 / 147 |
Lap Times
| Track | Polo GTI Cup Edition | Honda Civic Type-R |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:22.50 | 1:21.20 |
| Autozeitung test track | 1:51.10 | 1:51.00 |
Performance
| Category | Polo GTI Cup Edition | Honda Civic Type-R |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 7.3 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 17.8 s | 15.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.7 s @ 79.5 mph | 10.5 s @ 81.4 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 15.6 s | 14.9 s |
| Top speed | 226 kph (140 mph) | 235 kph (146 mph) |
Summary
| Category | Polo GTI Cup Edition | Honda Civic Type-R |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 195 | 200 |
| Straight line speed | 423 | 500 |
| Total | 618 | 700 |
Verdict
Civic Type-R is the fastest by a small margin.
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