Fastest Cars in the World

Who would not love to have a car that moves as fast as lightening on the streets? But such cars are generally not allowed on roads and are restricted to racing championships only as these are too dangerous to be driven in daily life.

Let’s have a look at the ten fastest cars in the world which will leave you envious.

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

The Bugatti Veyron is a mid-engined grand touring car. First introduced in 2005, the car was made by German manufacturer Volkswagen Group, and produced by French marque Bugatti. The Super Sport version of the Veyron is the fastest road-legal production car in the world, with a top speed of 431 km/h (268 mph). The original version comes with a top speed of 408.47 km/h (253.81 mph). The BBC television programme Top Gear named it as Car of the Decade (2000–2009). The car is priced at $1.6 million.

Koenigsegg Agera R

The Koenigsegg Agera R is a mid-engined supercar developed by Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg as of 2011. The 'R' is in spirit of a special edition Agera, which runs on biofuel, rather than petrol. The car made its debut at the March 2011 Geneva Motor Show — with a ‘Speed Racer' livery theme, special Michelin tires and a Thule Roof Box,  even though its presence as a production car was already announced before this. The Agera R can accelerate from 0–100 km/h (62 mph) in 2.9 seconds and reach a theoretical top speed of about 442.569 km/h (275 mph), making it faster than a Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, though this has not been officially verified. The car comes with a speed of 260 mph (418.42 kph) and 1,115hp. The car is priced at $1.6 million.

Gumpert Apollo

 

The Apollo is a super sports car, by the Gumpert sports car factory in Altenburg is made. The Apollo is a street-legal race car with up to 650bhp weighing less than 1100kg and has various approvals such as the FIA ??GT.  It has an Audi-sourced, 4.2L V8 engine with two turbochargers and gull-wing doors. The mid-engined car was designed to take on the Porsche 911 GT3; it comes with rear wheel drive two seater constructed on a tubular Chromoly frame, with fiberglass or optional carbon fiber body panels. An Audi 4.2L V8 engine is joined to a six-speed sequential gearbox. Estimated top speed is 360 km/h (223 mph) with 0-100km/h (0–62 mph) reached in 3.0 seconds. The car is priced at $450,000.

Noble M600

The Noble M600 is a hand built British supercar made by Noble Automotive in Leicestershire. The Noble M600 650bhp, is for those who love to travel. Designed and developed with the purity of drivers who appreciate the expertise, the M600 is not determined or hindered by unnecessary IT support. The Noble M600 brings you back to the driver’s seat. The car with a top speed of 223 mph (358.88 kph) and 650hp.The car is priced at $330,000.

Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4

 

The Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 is a two-door, two-seater sports car publicly showcased by Lamborghini at the Geneva Motor Show on 28 February 2011. Codenamed as LB834, the Aventador was made to replace the ten-year-old Murcielago. Shortly after the Aventador was unveiled, Lamborghini proclaimed that it had already sold over 12 months of the production vehicles, with deliveries starting in the second half of 2011. The car comes with top speed of 217mph (349.22 kph) and 691hp. The car costs $380,000.

Ferrari 599 GTO

The 599 GTB Fiorano is an Italian gran turismo produced by Ferrari. It is the brand's two-seat flagship, replacing the 575 M Maranello in 2006 as a 2007 model. The car is fashioned by Pininfarina under the direction of Ferrari's Frank Stephenson, the 599 GTB was showcased at the Geneva Motor Show in February 2006. The car has a top speed of 208mph (334.74 kph) and 661hp. It is priced at $450,000.