Head 2 Head Season 10 Episode 116
Head 2 Head
Season 10

Ep 116. Drive It Like You Stole It! 2019 Honda Civic Type R vs. 2020 Hyundai Veloster N

  • October 30, 2019
  • 23 min

Head 2 Head season 10 episode 116 features a thrilling comparison between two of the most exciting hot hatches available on the market today: the 2019 Honda Civic Type R and the 2020 Hyundai Veloster N. Hosts Jonny Lieberman and Jethro Bovingdon take these pocket rockets out on the track and on the road to see which one comes out on top.

First up is the Honda Civic Type R, which boasts an impressive 306 horsepower from its 2.0-liter turbocharged engine. The Type R also features a number of aerodynamic enhancements, as well as a track-inspired suspension setup designed to provide maximum grip and agility. The hosts take the Honda out onto the track and put it through its paces, marveling at its sharp handling and blistering acceleration. They also take it out onto the open road to see how it performs in real-world driving situations.

Next, it's time for the Hyundai Veloster N to step up to the plate. This newcomer to the hot hatch scene has been generating serious buzz thanks to its 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that cranks out 275 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The Veloster N also features a number of performance upgrades, including a limited-slip differential and an adaptive suspension system that can be adjusted for different driving conditions. The hosts are eager to see how the Veloster N stacks up against the Civic Type R, and take it out on the track and on the road to find out.

Throughout the episode, Lieberman and Bovingdon provide expert insights into each car's strengths and weaknesses. They analyze the handling, acceleration, braking, and overall performance of each vehicle, taking into account factors such as driver engagement and ease of use. They also spend some time discussing the design and features of each car, highlighting the unique features that set them apart from other hot hatches.

Ultimately, it all comes down to a thrilling head-to-head race between the Civic Type R and the Veloster N. Who will come out on top? Tune into this exciting episode of Head 2 Head to find out.

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Description
  • First Aired
    October 30, 2019
  • Runtime
    23 min
  • Language
    English