WorldTekhno.com – Automotive manufacturers are competing to create the fastest cars with the aim of market demand as well as to show their expertise in making sophisticated machines with good and reliable performance.
In general, people want things to be done quickly, so they need practical vehicles that have a plus in terms of speed, including when choosing a car.
Things like this encourage car manufacturers to design vehicles with high speed.
Cars that have the ability to go fast are designed from various elements in such a way and pay attention to quality to good safety, thus a brand will have more value.
The following are the 10 Fastest Cars in the World as quoted from Topspeed.com (7/20/23):
1.Rimac Nevera – 415 Km/hour
The Rimac Nevera uses an electric engine. With a top speed of 415 km per hour, the Rimac Nevera is also the fastest electric vehicle (EV) in the world.
The Rimac Nevera supercar is only produced in 150 units. Here are the specifications of the Rimac Nevera:
Engine: Four electric motors
Power: 1,914 HP
Torque: 2360 Nm
0-100 Km/hr: 1.9 seconds
2.Koenigsegg Agera R – 418 km/hour
The Koenigsegg Agera R was produced by the Swedish manufacturer from 2011-2014. This supercar uses the 5.0 V-8 engine that is the company’s trademark.
In 2011, the Koenigsegg Agera R won the position of the fastest car in the world with a top speed of 418 km per hour. Today, the supercar is still among the fastest cars in the world but comes in at number 9.
The Koenigsegg Agera R is only produced in 18 units worldwide. Here are the specifications of the Koenigsegg Agera R:
Engine: Twin-turbo 5.0 Liter V-8
Power: 1,124 HP
Torque: 1,199 Nm
0-100 Km/hr: 2.7 seconds
3. Bugatti Chiron – 420 Km/hour
First introduced in 2016 as a replacement for the Veyron, the Chiron still retains the quad-turbo W-16 engine. But what is upgraded for the Chiron is the power which becomes 1,479 HP and 1,599 Nm of torque.
The Bugatti Chiron is made with only 500 units in the world. Here are the specifications of the Bugatti Chiron:
Engine: Quad-turbo 8.0 Liter W-16
Power: 1,479 HP
Torque: 1,599 Nm
0-100 Km/hr: 2.6 seconds
4.Bugatti Veyron Super Sport – 431 Km/hour
The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is still among the fastest supercars ever made. It was launched in 2005. The highest speed record ever made by this car was 431 km per hour in 2010.
In the world, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is only produced in 30 units. Here are the specifications of the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport:
Engine: Quad-turbo 8.0 Liter W-16
Power: 1,184 HP
Torque: 1,499 Nm
0-100 Km/hr: 2.6 seconds
5. Hennessey Venom GT – 434 km/hour
The Hennessey Venom GT was introduced in 2011 and is still in production until 2017. Although it was manufactured for quite a long time, only 13 units were made of this supercar. The Venom GT reached its top speed of 434 km per hour in February 2014 at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Although the speed was higher than the world record at the time, the Venom GT did not qualify because the Hennessey ran in one direction. And the production number being only 13 units is also against Guinness Book of World Records rules. Hennessey Venom GT Specifications: Engine: Twin-turbocharged 7.0-liter V-8
Power: 1,244 hp
Torque: 1565 Nm
0-100 Km/Hour: 2.7 seconds
6. Koenigsegg Agera RS – 447 km/hour
The Koenigsegg Agera RS is the most powerful version of the Agera. This supercar won the fastest car in the world in November 2017 with a speed of 447 km/hour. Although the title it won lasted less than two years, the Agera RS is listed as one of the fastest cars ever made. In the world, Koenigsegg only manufactures 25 units of the Agera RS edition. These are the specifications of the Koenigsegg Agera RS: Engine: Twin-turbo 5.0-liter V-8
Power: 1,341 hp
Torque: 1572 Nm
0-100 Km/Hour: 2.6 seconds
7. SSC Tuátara – 474 km/hour
In October 2020, Shelby Super Car (SSC) estimated that the Tuatara could reach speeds of 532 km/hour, which would make it the fastest car in the world. However, these claims could not be verified. SSC made a second attempt to prove that the Tuatara was the world’s fastest car, but unfortunately also fell short. Still, this second effort managed to set an official record with a speed of 454 km per hour. On its last attempt, SSC was able to make the Tuatara run close to 474 km per hour by making it the world’s fastest car in fourth place. Here are the specifications of SSC Tuatara: Engine: 5.9-liter flat-plane crankshaft V-8.
Power: 1,750 hp
Torque: 1735 Nm
0-100Km/H: 2.5 seconds (approx.)
8. Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ – 489 km/hour (489 km/hour)
The standard Bugatti Chiron has made it to the ranks of the world’s fastest cars before. But the French company wanted to set a new record by designing an even more powerful engine and created the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+. Thus, the Chiron Super Sport 300+ obtains a top speed of 489 km per hour with the following specifications: Engine: Quad-turbo 8.0-liter W-16
Power: 1,578 hp
Torque: 1599 Nm
0-100 km/hour: 2.6 seconds
9. Hennessey Venom F5 – 500 km / hour.
The Hennessey Venom F5 is the successor to the Venom GT that was launched in 2011. With an upgraded engine producing 1817 HP and 1617 Nm of torque, Hennessey claims that the Venom F5 is capable of running at a top speed of 500 km/hour. Hennessey’s conjecture has not been verified so far, but is it likely to happen in the future? Hennessey Venom F5 Specifications:
Engine: Twin-turbo 6.6-liter V-8
Power: 1,817 hp
Torque: 1617 Nm
0-100Km/H: <3 seconds (approx.)
Price: IDR 31.4 billion
10. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut – 531 km/hour (531 km/hour)
Koenigsegg introduced the Jesko Absolut supercar in 2020. The Swedish company is working on aerodynamics to create an “incredibly fast” car. With a 5.0-liter Twin-turbo V-8 engine producing 1,600 HP and 1,499 Nm of torque, Koenigsegg claims that Jesko Absolut will reach a top speed of 531 km/hour. However, that is only speed based on theory because so far it has not been tested in reality. Maybe next year Koenigsegg will reveal it. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Specifications: Engine: Twin-turbo 5.0-liter V-8
Power: 1,600 hp
Torque: 1499 Nm
0-100 km/hour Those are the 10 fastest cars in the world from various brands, maybe one of them is yours.***