The Fastest Production Cars in the World
The fastest production cars in the world are constantly being challenged and surpassed, as manufacturers vie for the title of having the ultimate speed machine. Here are a few of the fastest production cars in the world today:SSC Tuatara
Top speed: 316.11 mph (509.32 km/h)
Engine: 5.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8
Horsepower: 1,750 hp
Torque: 1,280 lb-ft
0-60 mph: 2.3 seconds
Quarter-mile: 9.4 seconds
Hennessey Venom F5
Top speed: 311 mph (500.5 km/h)
Engine: 7.6-liter twin-turbocharged V8
Horsepower: 1,817 hp
Torque: 1,193 lb-ft
0-60 mph: 2.6 seconds
Quarter-mile: 9.0 seconds
Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+
Top speed: 304.77 mph (490.48 km/h)
Engine: 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16
Horsepower: 1,600 hp
Torque: 1,180 lb-ft
0-60 mph: 2.4 seconds
Quarter-mile: 9.3 seconds
Bugatti Bolide
Top speed: 310 mph (498.96 km/h)
Engine: 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16
Horsepower: 1,825 hp
Torque: 1,250 lb-ft
0-60 mph: 2.1 seconds
Quarter-mile: 8.0 seconds
Rimac Nevera
Top speed: 258 mph (415.25 km/h)
Engine: Four electric motors
Horsepower: 1,914 hp
Torque: 1,191 lb-ft
0-60 mph: 1.85 seconds
Quarter-mile: 8.5 seconds
These cars are all powered by extremely powerful engines and have been designed to achieve maximum speeds. They are not street legal in most countries, but they are still impressive feats of engineering.
The SSC Tuatara is the fastest production car in the world, with a top speed of 316.11 mph. It was officially verified by Guinness World Records in 2021. The Tuatara is fueled by a 5.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 motor that produces 1,750 pull and 1,280 lb-ft of force. It can advance from 0 to 60 mph in 2.3 seconds.
The Hennessey Venom F5 is the second fastest production car in the world, with a top speed of 311 mph. It was unofficially verified by Hennessey Performance Engineering in 2017. The Venom F5 is powered by a 7.6-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces 1,817 horsepower and 1,193 lb-ft of torque. It can advance from 0 to 60 mph in 2.6 seconds.
The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ is the third fastest production car in the world, with a top speed of 304.77 mph. It was officially verified by Bugatti in 2019. The Super Sport 300+ is powered by a 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16 engine that produces 1,600 horsepower and 1,180 lb-ft of torque. It can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.4 seconds.
The Bugatti Bolide is the fourth fastest production car in the world, with a top speed of 310 mph. It is a track-only car that was not officially verified by Guinness World Records