The power of the engine is one of the main criteria that affects the speed and time of acceleration of the car. The most powerful cars in the world are represented by modern models that are able to squeeze more than 1000 horses from themselves and accelerate to incredible, lightning speed.
10. Lotec Sirius
Lotec siriusThe creator of which is the famous Kurt Loterschmidt, is one of the ten most powerful supercars in the world. A feature of this model is that each instance is assembled manually, which can take a whole year to create one machine. This is not the fastest car, but very powerful. Under its hood is a V12 engine from which you can squeeze 1200 horses. Acceleration to hundreds of cars takes 3.8 seconds - not the highest rates. But when the supercar takes full acceleration, it is capable of a maximum speed of up to 400 km / h. In addition to ABS, Lotek does not have any electronic systems, which makes driving a car at high speeds a rather risky event. The cost of the model is in the range of 790 thousand dollars.
9. Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport It is considered not only powerful, but also one of the fastest cars in the world. Until 2013, this Bugatti kept the record for the fastest supercar. The eight-liter W16 engine delivers 1,200 horsepower. Accelerating from zero to hundreds of cars is not difficult in just 2.5 seconds. The maximum speed that a supercar is able to show is 431 km / h. A feature of the model is that even at maximum speed, it is able to completely stop in just 10 seconds! All saw the light of 300 such beauties. Production of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport is currently on hold. The cost of the model is 2 million 800 thousand dollars.
8. Hennessey Venom GT
One of the fastest and most powerful cars in the world. Hennessey Venom GT It was released in 2011, although talk about its appearance began long before that. In just 2.7 seconds, the supercar demonstrates its lightning speed, taking acceleration to hundreds. The 6.2-liter V8 engine is capable of squeezing 1244 horsepower. The maximum speed of the model is 435 km / h, which makes it a speed leader. It has a relatively light weight, which is about 1.2 tons. Such lightning-fast pleasure will cost about 960 thousand dollars.
7. Lamborghini Gallardo Dallas Performance Stage 3
Lamborghini Gallardo Dallas Performance Stage 3 Among the most powerful cars in the world, he was able to take only seventh place. The Road Monster is a modified version of the Lamborghini Gallardo model. With a 5.2-liter V10 engine and Stage 3 package, all that this Lamborghini is capable of is 1220 horses. The maximum speed that the supercar produces is 376 km / h. Acceleration to hundreds of cars calmly takes in 2.8 seconds. In addition to playfulness, Lamborghini Gallardo Dallas Performance Stage 3 boasts its reliability: the manufacturer gives a guarantee for his invention for 2 years or more than 38 thousand kilometers. “Italian” weighs about 1.5 tons. Its cost today is equal to 680 thousand US dollars.
6. Hennessey VR1200 Twin Turbo Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
Hennessey VR1200 Twin Turbo Cadillac CTS – V Coupe with a capacity of 1243 horses became the owner of sixth place in the list of the most powerful cars in the world. Cadillac CTS – V Coupe is equipped with a seven-liter V8 engine brand 427 CID. The maximum speed this supercar is capable of is 390 km / h, and it takes just 3 seconds to accelerate to hundreds. The American manufacturer Hennessey Performance expects to release about 12 such models. A steel mustang weighs about 2 tons. The lucky person who is ready to pay 380 thousand dollars for him will be able to become the owner of the car.
5. Lamborghini Aventador LP1250-4 Mansory Carbonado
In fifth place among the most lightning and powerful Lamborghini Aventador LP1250-4 Mansory Carbonado. The Italian, in appearance resembling a spaceship, conceals the incredible power of 1250 horsepower with a twelve-cylinder V-engine. The car was released in 2013 by Mansory. Then the supercar and announced its maximum 380 km / h. One of the most powerful and fastest in the world, Mansory Carbonado is able to take overclock to hundreds in just 2.6 seconds. Superfast iron stallion weighs 1.5 tons. The declared value of the model amounted to 1.5 million dollars.
4. SSC Ultimate Aero TT
SSC Ultimate Aero TT located on the fourth line in the ranking of the fastest cars in the world. Under the hood of this car is a 6.4 L aluminum engine with a capacity of 1287 horsepower. The maximum speed that a supercar is capable of squeezing is 420 km / h. Acceleration to hundreds of this model takes 2.85 seconds. The total mass of the SSC Ultimate Aero TT is only 1.2 tons, which, in principle, allows it to be such a "quick". You can buy an American Ultimat for 740 thousand dollars.
3. HTT Locus Plethore LC-1300
HTT Locus Plethore LC-1300 from the Canadian company HTT Automobil opens the top three. The model was introduced to the world in 2007 in Montreal. This is not only one of the most powerful cars in the world, but also the most beautiful. Locus Plethore was developed using the technology of Formula 1, it is based on a carbon monocoque. Locus weighs only 1.2 tons, like a small car. The model has 1300 horses and is able to take acceleration to hundreds in just 2.8 seconds. The maximum speed that this car is capable of is 385 km / h. The uniqueness of the HTT Locus Plethore LC-1300 is that the driver’s seat is in the middle and the passenger seats are behind. In total, about 6 dozen such models will be released. The cost of a supercar will be about 800 thousand dollars.
2. SSC Tuatara
The next supercar on our list of the fastest cars in the world is SSC Tuatara with a maximum power of 1350 horsepower. “American” is equipped with a 6.9-liter twin-turbocharged V-shaped eight-cylinder engine, which already indicates a rather considerable fuel consumption when traveling on it. Tuatara, released by Shelby Super Cars, is capable of speeds from 0 to 100 km / h in just 2.5 seconds. A quarter mile can be easily overcome in 9.75 seconds at a speed of 232 kilometers per hour. All that this car is capable of is 443 km / h. The cost of SSC Tuatara is approximately $ 1.5 million.
1. Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12
Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12 tops the list of the most powerful cars in the world. The car was developed by the Japanese company AMS Performance, which managed to create a real beast of roads. The Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12 with a powerful turbo engine has 1,500 horsepower. This record has not yet been beaten by any model. For its refueling, special fuel is required, since on a regular AI-98 it will not be possible to squeeze more than 1100 hp. At a speed of 273 km / h, this Nissan overcomes a quarter mile in just 8 seconds! Acceleration to hundreds, he takes in just 2.4 seconds. The maximum speed this steel stallion is capable of is 370 km / h. Such indicators put him in first place among the fastest cars in the world. The weight of the Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 12 is just over 1.6 tons. You can buy such a powerful handsome man for 260 thousand dollars.