10. Acura/Honda Integra Type R (DC2)

The Acura/Honda Integra Type R (DC2) is revered for its razor-sharp handling, high-revving VTEC engine, and obsessive attention to weight-saving and chassis tuning.
It’s often hailed as one of the greatest front-wheel-drive cars ever built, earning a legendary reputation among driving enthusiasts.
However, its hardcore nature—stiff ride, minimal soundproofing, and lack of creature comforts—meant mainstream buyers looked elsewhere.
As a result, the DC2 Type R remains a cult classic, cherished by those who value pure driving above all else.
Read why the Integra Type R is so special.