When we talk about cars it is inevitable to think about speed. But when we talk about top-of-the-range cars from the best luxury brands, the speeds we are talking about reach values that for ordinary mortals are unthinkable to achieve. This is the list of the 15 fastest cars ever.
1 - Shelby Supercars Tuatara - 316,11 mph - (508.73 km/h)
Firstly, the fastest car in the world with 316,11 mph (508.73 km/h) is the SSC Tuatara. This fantastic car was designed by designer Jason Castriota, who has worked for Ferrari, Maserati and Bertone. It is made of carbon fiber and its name Tuatara means “spiny back”. Only 100 will be built, and their future owners have been waiting for a decade to receive this 1,750hp machine.
2-Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ - 304.7 mph - (489.24 km / h)
Officially in second is the Bugatti supercar, the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, this record was broken last year in August by driver Andy Wallace. It reached 304.7mph or 489.24 km / h. This magnificent machine is equipped with a 16-cylinder turbocharged W engine, Gasoline. With a maximum power of 1599 hp, the box is 7 speeds, and the type of traction is total.
3 - Devel Sixteen - 347 mph - (558.44 km/h)
Devel Sixteen comes in third place even though it has a higher speed than Bugatti for the reason that this figure has not yet been confirmed. It is a V-16 with 3,000 horsepower, it has been in development for more than 10 years in Dubai.
4 - Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut - 330 mph - (531.08Km/h)
This Koenigsegg can reach 531.08Km / h, although this maximum speed for this elegant 1,600 hp, with 5.0-liter V-8 biturbo engine, has not yet been officially confirmed.
5 - Hennessey Venom F5 - 300 mph - (482.8Km / h)
It is a 6.6-liter 6-liter V-8 with 1,817 hp. Its name is a tribute to the category of F5 tornadoes, the most intense level possible on the Fujita scale.
6 - Koenigsegg Agera RS - 277.8 mph - (447.08Km/h)
In November 2017, a 1,360 hp Koenigsegg Agera RS was driven by a factory driver at an average bidirectional speed of 277.8 mph (447.08 km / h) on a closed road in Nevada. The customer-owned car actually reached 284.5 mph (457.86 km / h) during the record attempt, which is impressive.
7 - Hennessey Venom GT – 270.4 mph - (435.17 km/h)
John Hennessey's group is obsessed with power and speed, which is evident in putting as much energy as possible into other companies' production cars. In 2014 Hennessey built its own supercar, powered by a 7.04-liter 7.04-hp GM V-8, the Venom reached 270.4 mph (435.17 km / h).
8 - Bugatti Veyron Super Sport – 267.8 mph - (430.98 km/h)
In eighth place appears another Bugatti, it was built in 2010 with the sole purpose of being the fastest production car ever built. And the Veyron Super Sport managed, 430.98 km / h (267.8 mph), a figure recorded by Guinness. With the same W-12, engineers were able to produce an additional 180 hp, bringing the grand total to 1,184 hp.
Bugatti Chiron - 261mph - (420.04 km / h)
It is said that this speedometer can go up to 498.9 km / h (310 mph), without a doubt, that the Chiron can go much faster, but Bugatti people blame the factory-installed regulator on tire limitations.
10- Rimac Concept Two - 258 mph - (415.21 km / h)
This supercar also known as C_Two comes with many proud claims. The 1,888 hp coupe ran around the Nürburgring only twice but with no drop in performance. We'll see if Concept Two delivers on its promises when it starts arriving at customers' garages this year.
11- 2007 Shelby Supercars Ultimate Aero TT - 256.18 mph - (412.15 km / h)
The 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero TT, at its maximum speed verified by the Guinness Book of Records was 412.15 km / h (256.18 mph). This record has already been broken, but it does not take any merit. The power comes from a dual-turbo Corvette C5R V-8 engine, tuned to produce more than 1,100 hp.
12 - Bugatti Veyron - 253 mph - (407.16 km / h)
Launched in 2005 with an 8.0-liter, 1,001-hp W-16 engine, it broke the fastest car record ever.
McLaren Speedtail - 250 mph - (402.34 km / h)
This elegant McLaren rear-wheel drive with a hybrid system and 1,035 hp of power, and its elegant shape and lightweight carbon fiber construction is tailor-made for its top speed of 402.34 km / h (250 mph). McLaren says it will take just 12.8 seconds to go from a total stop at 300 km / h, which is a fantastic statistic.
14 - Aston Martin Valkyrie – 250 mph - (402.34 km/h)
The Aston Martin Valkyrie, or AM-RB 001 as it was known in development, is a fantastically wild looking supercar. Behind its seat, a 6.5-liter Cosworth V-12 produces 1,160 hp, recently tested on UK roads.
15 - Pagani Huayra - 230 mph - (370.15 km/h)
The Huayra is a supercar with a central engine built by hand by the Italian manufacturer Pagani. Thanks to a 750 hp V12 biturbo engine, supplied by Mercedes-AMG, this beautiful car offers explosive performance and reaches 370.15 km / h (230 mph).
