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Speed Demons: The Fastest Sports Cars in the World
7/3/2023 3:29pm

Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut

Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut

Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg has always been at the forefront of speed, and the Jesko Absolut is no exception. While its top speed hasn’t been officially tested, the company claims it can exceed 330 mph. The car’s 5.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine churns out 1,600 horsepower. Its streamlined design, with a drag coefficient of just 0.278 Cd, makes it one of the fastest production cars in the world.

 

SSC Tuatara

SSC Tuatara

In 2020, the SSC Tuatara claimed the title of the fastest production car in the world, reaching a top speed of 316.11 mph. This American hypercar, with its 5.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, produces 1,750 horsepower. Its aerodynamic design, with a drag coefficient of just 0.279, ensures that it slices through the air with minimal resistance.

 

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

The Veyron Super Sport, an earlier marvel from Bugatti, held the title of the fastest car in the world in 2010, reaching a top speed of 267.8 mph. Its 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16 engine delivers 1,200 horsepower. This car set the stage for Bugatti’s future endeavors in the realm of speed.