Need For Speed:Top Five Fastest Cars In The World

First Car

Coming in at #1 is the world fastest car, The SSC Ultimate Aero. If you like speed and a hot look this is the car for you. Selling for $654,400, this car is an amazing buy.  This powerful car, created by the American brand Shelby Super Cars, has a top speed of 270mph. so exactly how can this car reach that kind of magnificent speed? Lets look.

• Vehicle Type: -Production car, two doors coupe
• Configuration: – Mid Engine/ RWD
• Engine: – Twin-Turbo V8
• Displacement: – 7000 cc
• Horsepower: – 1287 bhp @ —rpm
• 0-60 mph: 2.7 secs
• Max RPM: – 7200 rpm
• Transmission: – 6-speed Manual
• Width: – 82.7 in
• Length: – 176.2 in
• Height: – 43.0 in
• Wheelbase: – 105.2 in

Some changes were made to this beauty regarding her interior, exterior, and a increase of horsepower about 15%, and the single piece engine provides her with oiling capabilities and structure of the engine.

Her structure is also amazing. The front face of the car has been designed to improve the aerodynamics, the  carbon fiber alone draws 20% additional air to the radiators for much better cooling.  The AeroBrakeTM system has been introduced, and that is located in the rear car spoiler system that can be controlled by the simple touch of a  switch. The speed of this spoiler can be determined by the amount of pressure applied to the brakes.

If the engine and the exterior of this car wasn’t fantastic enough, the interior is designed form mainly carbon fiber. The doors, the steering column, The speedometer,  and the tachometer. This car is a beast and a gorgeous one at that. Time heart and soul was put into making her the best she could be as well as the fastest car in the world.

Second Car

Here we go with #2 the one the only France’s Bugatti Veyron. Now how did this amazing car come to grace the world, and become a milestone of 21st-century automotive engineering? Volkswagen CEO Ferdinand Piëch made high demands on how he wanted this master piece created. Starting with the designers, who were to receive the history of Ettore Bugatti, to the impressive technical requirements closely followed by the exceptional serial production vehicle had to meet.Not to mention that she carries the name of racing driver Pierre Veyron. This car has a graceful look, amazing power and the aesthetics and safety are nothing to shake a stick at. What makes her tick exactly?

• Vehicle Type: – 2-door convertible
• Configuration: – Mid Engine
• Engine: – 8.0 L W16
• Horsepower: – 987 bhp
• Torque: – 927 lb-ft
• Top speed: – 406 km/200 mph.
• Length: is 4462 mm (175.8 in).
• Width: of 1998 mm (78.7 in).
• Hight: of 1206 mm (47.5 in).
• 0-60 mph in 2.6 seconds.
• A dual-clutch DSG computer-controlled manual transmission.
• 10 radiators
• 4 turbochargers.
• W16 engine-16 cylinders in 4 banks of 4 cylinders.
• The power to weight ratio of 529 bhp/ton

So yes she is the second fastest car in the world but hands down the most powerful, and she will cost you a pretty penny as well, $1,700,000 but well worth it. with only 349 cars sold it is really no wonder she cost that much.

The Bugatti Veyron is an absolutely stunning car, she may have had some design changes and color changes but her magnificent power an speed has remained the same.

Third car

Coming in at #3 is the high performance race car, The Saleen S7. This truly is a hot car. with a body made of aluminum carbon fiber, she is not only fast, but light weight as well. So how much are you expected to break the bank for this super car? Only $550,000, but can you really put a price on such fun toys. The Saleen S7 has many wonderful features to her, Aluminum dampers and stabilizer bars at the front and rear, just to start.

• Aluminum dampers and stabilizer bars at the front and rear.
• Vehicle Type: – production car, two-door Coupe
• Configuration: – Mid Engine
• Engine: – Twin-Turbo V8
• Capacity: – 7000 cc
• Torque: – 700 lb-ft at 4800 rpm
• Horsepower: – 750 bhp at 6300 rpm
• Transmission: – 6-Speed Manual
• Length: – 188.8 inches
• Width: – 78.4 inches
• Height: – 41.0 inches
• Weight: – 2950 lbs
• Wheelbase: – 106.3 inches
• 0-60 mph: – 3.2 sec
• 0-100 mph: – 6.2 sec
• Top Speed: – 248 mph

The exterior and the interior of this car are pretty awesome as well.  Her very stylish body structure is super sexy, headlights and tail lights are unique. The interiors feature of the leather seats, the air conditioning system, the power door locks, and the power windows, wow. As a bonus she even has her own  TV, DVD, FM system, how cool is that.

This car may have come in only third but she is a beautiful car none the less. Her power, look, and great accessories, give her the right to wear the title of Pretty Awesome Car!!!!

Fourth Car

There ya go # 4, The Koenigsegg CCX. Sexy and yes environmentally friendly as well. Produced by Swedish car company Koenigsegg, this car is stunning and bio fueled. so the next time your neighbor is complaining about how your supercar is causing global warming problems, suggest they buy you this beauty. If they have $545,568 laying around it shouldn’t be an issue.

The highly skilled and very Experienced Koenigsegg Swedish team of engineers has managed to modify the CCX engine. They got this baby running on bio ethanol fuel, therefore this is probably the most eco friendly super sport car in the world. This car can hardly be in the CO2 problem category. So what has this princess purring?

• Vehicle Type: – production car, two-door Coupe
• Configuration: – Mid Engine
• Engine: – Supercharged V8
• Capacity: – 4700 cc
• Torque: – 678 lb-ft at 5700 rpm
• Horsepower: – 806 bhp at 6900 rpm
• Transmission: – 6-Speed Manual
• Length: – 169.0 inches
• Width: – 78.6 inches
• Height: – 44.1 inches
• Weight: – 2601lbs
• 0-60 mph: – 3.2 sec
• Top speed: – 245 mph

The “CCX” means “Competition Coupe X.” She was launched and is  marking the 10th anniversary of Koenigsegg. The body of the car is made of aluminum and it features the fog lamps,the front lamps, very optimal for those long night drives. She also has brake cooling system, ICEM Surf CAD software and it has 50 mm space at the headroom, That give her drivers a good amount of space.

This magnificent car has it all. Power, Looks, And eco friendly. It has something for everybody.

Fifth Car

Last but not least is #5, The McLaren F1, designed and manufactured by Gordon Murray. This car is pretty cool. Not many of this car were sold, probably due to the fact that she cost $970,000. Her expensive materials consist of  carbon, titanium, gold and the use of carbon fiber monocoque chassis. Until the Bugatti Veyron was introduced this was the fastest car in the world. So what earned her that title? well lets take a look shall we.

• Vehicle Type: – production car, two doors coupe
• Configuration: – Mid Engine / RWD
• Engine: – V12
• Capacity: – 6064 cc
• Torque: – 479 lb-ft at 4000 rmp
• Horsepower: – 627 bhp at 7400 rpm
• Transmission: – 6-speed manual
• Wheelbase: – 107
• Length: – 168.9 inches
• Width: – 71.7 inches
• Height: – 44.9 inches
• Weight: – 2513 lbs
• 0-60 mph: – 3.2 sec
• Top speed: – 240 mph

This is a very rare car. Sadly it is not produced any more, so if you have one KEEP IT, and if you happen to find one BUY IT. From 1994 to 1998  the 100 cars produced were made just a little bit different. 65 of them are street versions, 5 of them are LMs (built to honor the victory at Le Mans in 1995.) 3 of them are Gt’s (road versions of the 1997 F1 GTR racing car) and 28 of them are F1 GTR made for the roads. Her legacy will live on in our hearts, garages, and car museums.

Well there ya have it. The top 5 Super cars in the world. They are all amazing and guaranteed have their own personalities. Dream big and you to some day will be able to say “I have one of the worlds fastest cars, and I love it!!”

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