Front-engine or mid-engine, which layout is best? This CR-X asks, why not both? Testing the viability of that theory, Car and Driver built this project car in the 1980s. Not just a thought ...

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Not just a thought experiment, the twin-engine CR-X runs and drives, and it's very quick. With a dearth of performance options available in the mid-1980s, C/D editors decided to build their own.