Comparison Honda Civic Type R (EK9) 1.6 (185 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf III Variant (1HX0) 1.8 (90 Hp)
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| Brand: | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Civic Type R | Golf |
| Generation: | Civic Type R (EK9) | Golf III Variant (1HX0) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.6 (185 Hp) | 1.8 (90 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1993 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Combi |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 45 l | 60 l |
| Power: | 185 hp | 90 hp |
| Max power in: | 8200 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 175 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.6 sec | 12.8 sec |
| Torque: | 160 Nm @ 7500 rpm. | 145 Nm/2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | B16B | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 1595 cm3 | 1781 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Mono-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, VTEC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4180 mm | 4340 mm |
| Width: | 1695 mm | 1695 mm |
| Height: | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2620 mm | 2475 mm |
| Front track: | 1480 mm | 1478 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1480 mm | 1465 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 135 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 466 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1425 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight: | 1650 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1050 kg | 1190 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m | |
| Tire size: | 195/55 R15 | 195/55 R14H |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 |