We have recently experienced a significant renaissance in car performance, and it has expanded so much in all areas that there are many options, even in the compact range available. Four of these cars, the Hyundai Elantra N, the Subaru WRX, the VW Golf GTI and the Honda Civic Si, stand out in the segment, and the car YouTuber Savagegeesse decided to compare them to see which one is the best. .
Of the four, the Hyundai 276 hp. (280 PS / 206 kW) and 289 pound-feet (392 Nm) of torque. The WRX, which boasts 271 horsepower (275 PS / 202 kW) and 258 pound-feet (350 Nm) of torque, is close to its heels, but it also transmits that power to the front and rear wheels. The third most powerful 241 hp. (244 PS / 180 kW) and a GTI with 273 pound-feet (370 Nm) of torque. The most powerful in the series is the Civic Si, which produces 200 hp. (203 PS / 149 kW) and 192 pound-feet (260 Nm) of torque.
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Prices are also in line with this order, as the four base models increase in price (the only exception is the GTI WRX, which is $ 275 more expensive) and all four vehicles are powered by four turbocharged engines. mechanical transmissions.
In the drag race it was first WRX, then GTI, then Elantra and Civic. The three front-runners finished at each other’s length, and the Civic was the only leader to be about two cars behind the rest. The fastest on the road was Hyundai, followed by Subaru, Civic Si and GTI. GTI and Si are great on the street, which reduces performance capabilities. Similarly, the Elantra and WRX are so literate on the track that they have to make some exchanges with their comfort and elegance.
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In terms of interior, the Civic is described as one type of all trades with many functionality and solid driver revenue. The Elantra interior is delicate and features many physical buttons and switches, and its distinctive feature is its stunning sports seats. As for the GTI, it is the most comfortable and elegant in the group, as well as the most practical as the only hatchback. Finally, there is the WRX, which is described as a very outdated interior, but it has the best visibility and driver input.
In general, each of the four cars has its own well-rounded, so this is exactly what you are looking for as an owner. If you want full performance, choose Hyundai. If you are looking for maximum practicality and viability, get a GTI. If you need performance in all weather conditions, WRX is your friend. If availability is at the top of your list, Civic is the best option.
