Top 7 Fastest Cars

Hello fellow bloggers, hope you are having a great spring break! The weather is starting to warm up and you know what that means, it is time to get out the fancy cars and start to drive around enjoying these nice spring days. Today we are going to be talking about the top 7 fastest street legal cars on the market. Just because a car has a higher top speed does not mean it is the fastest car. Acceleration plays a huge role on this category so do not be surprised if one car has a higher top speed then another but is ranked lower then the slower car.

7. Mercedes-AMG Project One

Is this even a car? This performance hybrid car can produce around 1,000 horsepower and will only set you back 2.6 million dollars. The car weighs around 2,755 pounds and can go 0-124 in 6 seconds. The Project One is powered by a 1.6 liter V6 hybrid petrol engine with a total of four electric motors. Only 255 cars have been sold to date and they are continuing on making the car more efficient.

6. Lamborghini Aventador LP 750-4 SV

Starting price for this baby is $530,000, which is reasonable compared to the rest of the cars on this list. This super car is powered by a 6.5 liter V12 engine and has some serious get up and go. 0-60 only takes 2.8 seconds and can reach a top speed of 217 miles per hour. The engine produces around 750 horsepower and around 507 pounds of torque. This car like the rest of the cars on this list is limited. Only 200 where made, 100 are coupe and 1000 are roadsters.

5. McLaren P1 GTR

This vehicle is a hybrid sports car designed by McLaren automotive. Base price starts at 2.6 million dollars and some can be even higher for special editions. Only about 58 where produced in 2018. This sports car only weighs about 3175 pounds, has a 3.8 liter twin turbo charged V8 engine, and produces around 900 horsepower. This sports car can go 0-60 in 2.4 seconds and has a top speed of 217 miles per hour.

4. Koenisegg CCX

This vehicle is classified as a mid-engine sports car that is designed by a Swedish automotive manufacture, Koenigsegg. To get your hands on this car is very hard, only about 29 where produced from 2006-2010. This car had to undergo a lot of changes for it to be sold in the United States so this could contribute to the low production numbers. This car is powered by a 4.7 liter V8 and it is quick. Hits 0-60 in about 3.2 seconds and top speed is 245 miles per hour.

3. SSC Tautara

For about two millions dollars you can almost buy anything, but would you spend your money on a mini race car? The SSC Tautara base price is 2 million dollars but did I mention that this vehicle works with Nelson Racing Engines? The SSC Tautara is powered by a 5.9 liter twin turbocharged V8 which can produce around 1,750 horsepower, and also can hit 0-60 in about 2.5 seconds. This vehicle can exceed over 300 miles per hour, but you better be on the worlds longest run way or the autobahn to hit that speed.

2. Hennessy Venom GT

The Hennessy Venom GT once was the fastest street legal car on the market in 2016, but was passed a few months later by its competitors. The Hennessy Venom GT is a animal, super light, super fast, and super fun to drive. This vehicle only weighs around 2,743 pounds and is powered by 7.0L V8. Also it is fed by a twin precision turbochargers and this puppy can generate around 1,244 horsepower. Top speed for this vehicle is 270 miles per hour and base price for this car is 1.2 million dollars.

1. Bugatti Chiron

This luxury super car was first introduced in march 2016, and broke the world record for the new fastest street legal car. The Bugatti Chiron has one of thee best engines a super car can have, 8.0 L quad turbocharged W16 engine. This car can produce around 1500 horsepower and can go go 0-60 in about 2.5 seconds. Top speed for this vehicle is 304 miles per hour.