The Clio V6 is a hatchback but according to Tom's rules its not because it doesnt have 2 rows of seats

its not MY definition of a hatchback! But I agree, the Clio V6 is definitely a hatchback!

Honda Civic Type R

its not MY definition of a hatchback! But I agree, the Clio V6 is definitely a hatchback!

No it isn't; no cargo space behind the seats.

No it isn't; no cargo space behind the seats.

Nonsense. It may not fulfil the definition, but it is DEFINITELY a hatchback. Period.

If we are allowing cars no longer available....

or

or even one of my old cars...

Agreed on the Delta Integrale.

All cars nowadays have fallen out of the ugly tree due to NCAP

Nonsense. It may not fulfil the definition, but it is DEFINITELY a hatchback. Period.

In that case, can I change my nomination to Lambourghini Miura?

Loving the FRS here too

Lancia Delta Integrale:

Lancia Beta HPE.....

Luvverly

Alfa 147 GTA for me probably, tough call though!

Steve

Seat Leon Cupra

Ladies and Gentlemen i bring you....

The car that invented the style.......the Renault 16

all others are just copies

without question of a doubt.

I give you the RENAULT CLIO V6!!

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Honda Civic Type R is a classy car.

Though I will also nominate the Focus ST..

I give you the RENAULT CLIO V6!!

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Yup, they are hot

without question of a doubt.

I was looking for some half decent pics of the mk1 GTI but couldn't find any!

You are sooooo right

Mk1 Golf has an unfair advantage, being a Guigaro design, and not larded up with "safety" kit or "corporate image" styling.

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I think the MkI GTi's guite an ugly car TBH.

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A firm I did some work experience with once upon a time had a distinctly shed-like Alfasud as the sort-of company runabout. More rust than metal, but it made a lurverly noise!

Mk1 Golf has an unfair advantage, being a Guigaro design, and not larded up with "safety" kit or "corporate image" styling.

Guigaro styled the Marina too but It's not on my list

New Fiat Bravo for me.

FANTASTIC!!!