Top 10 Fastest Cars

Which are the top 10 fastest cars? This is a frequently asked question in motor magazines and motor websites. If you take passenger cars, you can find that speed is actually not a concern in most cases, especially considering today's congested traffic. Speed does matter in car racing competitions.

The list of top 10 fastest cars published by various websites and magazines usually will have some kind of subjectivity and bias. Anyway, let us start from the bottom.

The car that comes tenth on most of the lists is Porsche Carrera GT. Its maximum listed speed is 209 mph. It can steam into 60 mph in just 3.9 seconds. The engine has a power of 612 hp.
The ninth spot in the l goes to Lamborghini Murcielago LP640. It has a maximum speed of 213 mph. It can reach a speed of 60 mph is 3.3 seconds. The power of the engine is 640 hp. Although it comes only ninth in the list, it is undoubtedly the best-designed car in the list.

In the eighth spot is Pagani Zonda F. It is has a maximum speed of 215 mph. It can reach 60 mph in 3.5 seconds. It is powered by a 650 hp Mercedes Benz M180 V12 engine.

Slightly faster than this car is Jaguar XJ220. It has a maximum speed of 217 mph. But it reaches the speed of 60 mph only in 4 seconds. This car has been in the list of top 10 fastest cars since 1992.

Ferrari Enzo is in the sixth spot. Its maximum speed is 217 mph. It can race to a 60 mph speed in 3.4 seconds. Its engine has a power of 660 hp. The fact that only 399 models were produced makes it a collector's item.
A car from McLaren, Ferrari's staunchest rival in Formula One circuit, comes next. McLaren F1 has a maximum speed of 240 mph. It can reach 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. It has a 627 hp BMW V12 Engine.
At the fourth position in the top 10 fastest cars list is Saleen S7 Twin-Turbo. Its maximum speed is 248 mph. It can attain a speed of 60 mph in 3.2 seconds.

Koenigsegg CCX is at the third spot. It has a maximum speed of 250 mph. It can reach 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. It is made in Sweden. Some analysts have ranked it as the fastest.

The second in the list is Bugatti Veyron. Its maximum speed is 253 mph. It can reach 60 mph in an incredible 2.5 seconds. The power of its engine is 1001 hp.

The first in the list of top 10 fastest cars is SSC Ultimate Aero. It has a maximum speed of 257 mph. It can accelerate to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds. The power of its engine is 1183 hp.