The car speed is always an important factor. Since the appearance of a first car, manufacturers have been competing in not only aesthetics but also in speed rate. Checkout the world's fastest car top 10 in 2018.
Many people in the world love cool cars and fast driving, so they are interested in the fastest car in the world. The speed remains the most objective indicator of the productiveness when it goes about sports car. The overcoming of the new speed frontiers is the main task of sports cars manufacturers.
The list of world's fastest cars
1. Noble M600
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Motor: 650 hp
Top speed: 346 km/h
The car, designed by British engineers, it is equipped with light and very durable body made of carbon fiber and stainless steel. This luxury car is equipped with 8-cylinder power unit with a capacity of 4.4 liters. Stunning aerodynamic characteristics of the car in combination with a super-powerful engine, according to the engineers, the car can overcome the barrier of 360 km/h.
Noble M600, like many sports cars of the British school, it has a relatively small capacity of engine with convincing dynamic characteristics. The cost of such car is also very moderate at $330,000.
2. Pagani Huayra
Engine: 720 hp
Top speed: 370 km/h
An elegant Italian sports car, equipped with a powerful AMG V12 engine. The car successfully combines excellent handling and dynamic characteristics.
Pagani Huayra has light and durable carbon body that gives it great aerodynamic performance. The Italian car represented by Pagani Huayra once again confirm the title of one of the fastest and most expensive cars. The car costs more than $ 1,200,000.
3. Zenvo ST1
Engine: 1205 hp
Top speed: 375 km/h
This is Danish sports car with the laconic name. The car is equipped with a 1200-horsepower V8 engine, with a volume of 6.8 liters. The maximum speed of 375 kilometers per hour can be demonstrated only on the ideal road surface.
There are only 15 models of this car. The price is unknown, because the cars were manufactured by prior order. At the same time, Zenvo ST1 undoubtedly deserves attention.
4. McLaren F1
Engine: 627 hp
Top speed: 386 km/h
McLaren F1 - the real legend of the world of racing cars. The ingenious brainchild of talented engineers remains one of the fastest cars in the world. Equipped with V12 engine with the power of 627 hp, McLaren F1 beats records for years. For more than ten years this car remains number one for many car lovers. Among the British sports cars this one is the fastest. The price of McLaren F1 is quite high - 970 000 dollars, but any owner will tell you, that F1 is worth this money.
5. Koenigsegg CCX
Engine: 806 hp
Top speed: 405 km/h
Koenigsegg CCX - the fastest one of the cars produced by this Swedish company. The car easily can cross the barrier of 400 km/h. The beautiful car will cost a buyer $ 545,000, quite moderate money for hypercar.
6. 9ff GT9-R
Engine: 1120 hp
Top speed: 414 km/h
The next one of our list of the fastest cars in the world in 2018 is open sports car 9ff GT9-R. The cars of German mark Porsche can often be seen at high-speed ratings, as their main "player". However, in the special version 9ff GT9-R the famous Porsche 911 appears in a completely different light. Tuned by the well-known atelier 9ff, this car became one that can compete in maximum speed level, even with Bugatti. The price of this "beauty" is only 695 000 dollars.
7. SSC Ultimate Aero
The engine: 1287 hp
Top speed: 430 km/h
This supercar was created by the American company Shelby Super Cars. It is the only representative of the American car industry in this list. The engineers equipped this car with a V-8 engine that produced more than 1,200 horsepower. The 6.3-liter power unit with the absence of electronic assistants is a real test of driving skills. Throughout SSC Ultimate Aero is one of the most dangerous cars for beginners. Its price is 655 000 dollars.
8. Bugatti Veyron Super Sport
Engine: 1200 hp
Maximum speed: 431 km/h
It is difficult to imagine the list of the world's fastest cars in 2018 without the offsprings of the Italian brand Bugatti. This car is rightfully considered as one of the fastest serial cars of our time. Its W-16, 8-liter power unit produces 1,200 horsepower. There is also great aerodynamics, which allows the car to reach a top speed of 431 km/h. The cost of this luxury supercar is $ 2,400,000. The high price is formed not only by a high-performance engine, but also by expensive materials, of the interior.
9. Hennessey Venom GT
Engine: 1244 hp
Maximum speed: 435 km/h
This sports coupe is able to accelerate itself to an incredible speed of 435 km/h. The vehicle was tested in the territory of the space center. The 7-liter V8 engine, which produces more than 1240 horsepower, demonstrated an astounding dynamics at the test site. On an ordinary track, this speed is likely to be slightly lower. In comparison with Bugatti, this car can be called a budget option. The price is only 1 000 000 dollars. For several years Hennessey Venom GT has been officially recognized as the fastest car in the world among the serial cars.
10. Bugatti Chiron
Motor: 1500 hp
Maximum speed: 463 km/h
This one claimed to be the fastest supercar in the world. Due to outstanding speed characteristics, one of the latest offsprings of the Italian company, Bugatti Chiron becomes the leader and receives the title of the fastest car in the world in 2018. The W16 engine, which develops up to 1500 horsepower, is able to accelerate the car to 100 km/h for 2 seconds, this is a result similar to racing cars and superbikes.
The peculiarity of the car is that the car does not require special driving skills. It's easy to drive it, and even an inexperienced driver will cope with it.
Speed competitions always excited the automotive world. We can see that the speed and power of machines are growing every year. Serial supercars can compete in speed with sports cars of Formula 1. Of course, it is difficult to reach the speed of 400 km/h on an ordinary road, so the power of the car rather play the role of status indicator for the owner.
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