6 Fastest cars in the world
- Bugatti Chiron
Bugatti is famous for making cars at high speed. Before giving birth to Chiron, Bugatti also has a Veyron capable of high speed.
Chiron became the successor to the success of the Bugatti Veyron. With settings for general road use, Chiron's speed is limited to 420 km / h. But unbelievable, the speed of Chiron can actually reach 463 km / hour.
Bugatti has plans to break the record of the highest speed that is temporarily held by Hennessey Venom GT.
To reach the top speed, Bugatti pinned an updated quad-turbocharged W16 8000 cc engine. The engine can shoot up to 1,500 horsepower at 6,700 RPM with maximum torque reaching 1,600 Nm which is occupied between 2,000 rpm to 6,000 rpm. The engine unit is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
- Hennessey Venom GT
Hennessey Venom GT is an American sports car manufactured by Hennessey Performance Engineering in Texas. Hennessey modified the Lotus Elise chassis and pinned a powerful machine.
This car uses a twin-turbocharged V8 engine with a capacity of 7,000 cc. Strength can reach 12244 horsepower.
Hennessey has recorded a record speed of up to 435 km / h. The speed was achieved after an experiment at the Kennedy Space Center last year.
- Bugatti Veyron Super Sport
Bugatti Chiron's predecessor Bugatti Veyron is also listed as one of the fastest cars. Volkswagen as the parent company Bugatti buy this brand with one goal of producing the fastest car in the world.
Bugatti Veyron original success achieved that goal. Armed with a quad-turbocharged W16 engine with 1,000 horsepower, this car became one of the fastest production cars in the world.
However, Bugatti Veyron alone is not enough. The manufacturer directly gave birth to Bugatti Veyron Super Sport with power up to 1,200 horsepower.
The speed of this car recorded hinga 431 km / h achieved on the test track Ehra-Lessein. Until now, the Veyron Super Sport is still listed as the world's fastest car record holder in the Guinness Book of Records.
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse is also listed as the fastest open-topped car in the world. Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse successfully travel speeds up to 409 km / hour.
*Koenigsegg Agera R
Koenigsegg Agera R is also one of the fastest cars in the world. The highest speed Koenigsegg Agera R can reach 439 km / h.
This car is equipped with engine DOHC V8 turbocharged 5000 cc with 9: 1 compression. The engine can shoot up to 1,140 horsepower with 1,000 Nm of torque.
*59FF GT9-R
This is a Porsche 911-based model. 9FF GT9-R has a modified 4,000 cc flat-6 engine. The engine can have power up to 1120 horsepower.
Thanks to the engine, this car can run from 0-100 km / h in 2.9 seconds. Its highest speed can reach 413 km / hour.