Rating of the most powerful cars in the world

A car with a powerful engine is able to give a special pleasure from driving. Many rich and famous spend millions of dollars for the opportunity to have at their disposal 6-7 hundred horsepower.

Today we offer a luxurious rating of the world's most powerful cars .The top ten included only serial models that were not subjected to any additional tuning.

10. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition 5.4 V8( power - 650 hp)

There is another version of the model, equipped with a 680-horsepower engine, but it is used only for competitions and released in a series of only 22 copies. The maximum speed of the SLR McLaren 722 Edition is 337 km / h, the torque is 820 Nm at 4000 rpm.

9. Lamborghini Reventon( 650 hp)

Under the hood of a powerful auto hides the V12 engine with a volume of 6.5 liters. The maximum speed of the machine is 356 km / h. The body of the car is made not of aluminum and steel, but of strong, but lightweight carbon fiber. The design of the car was created in the same studio, where the very first cars of the brand Lamborghini.

8. Ferrari Enzo 6.0 V12( 660 hp)

In its characteristics, the car is a real racing car. Under the hood is a V12 engine with a capacity of 6 liters, torque - 657.57 Nm at 5500 rpm. On the tachometer, the red zone starts at 8200 rpm. The car was created in honor of the founder of the brand Enzo Ferrari.

7. McLaren F1 LM 6.1 V12( 668 hp)

The first McLaren LM was released in 1995 and immediately became the fastest car in the world. Today, under the hood of the model, the V12 engine is 6 liters in size, allowing the car to accelerate to 100 km / h in just 2.9 seconds. The maximum speed of the machine is 362 km / h.

6. Pagani Zonda R AMG V12( 750 hp)

This powerful car is equipped with a 6-liter engine from Mercedes. The machine weighs only 1070 kg, which allows you to accelerate to "hundreds" in 2.7 seconds. Well, to brake at a top speed of 346 km / h, carbon-ceramic brakes were developed.

5. Koenigsegg CCX 4.7 V8( 850 hp)

To date, in the Koenigsegg range, there are no cars with a power of less than 800 hp. Under the hood of the CCX model is a V8 engine with a volume of 4.7 liters. The maximum speed is impressive - 407 km / h. By the way, as an experimental development was designed a similar model on biofuel, which showed a capacity of 1018 hp.

4. Bugatti EB 16.4 Veyron W16( 1001 hp)

Under the hood of this car - W-shaped 16-cylinder engine, which is, in fact, a pair of interlocked V8.The maximum speed of the Veyron is 407.6 km / h. In 2007, the car was named the best in the world by the version of Top Gear.

3. Zenvo ST1( 1104 hp)

The little-known Danish company Zenvo Automotive was founded specifically for the production of this supercar. The Zenvo ST1 coupe, which tops the top three of the world's most powerful cars, has a V8 engine with a supercharged and supercharged supercharger under the hood.

2. SSC Ultimate Aero TT 6.3 V8( 1180 hp)

The maximum speed of this car is 413.83 km / h, which was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. The machine is equipped with a V8 engine with increased piston stroke and supercharging. The manufacturer of the car is the American company Shelby Super Cars.

1. Lotec Sirius( 1200 hp)

The world's most powerful production car was designed with the participation of the former race driver Kurt Lotterschmidt. The car body consists of carbon-fiber panels fixed on a steel frame. Under the hood is a 6-liter V12 engine from Mercedes. The maximum speed is 402 km / h.