Monday, October 4, 2010

Top 10 Supercars of the Decade

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These ultra-exotic rides muster out the most eye-popping performances in the automobile arena. The automobile kings featured in this list cost big money but even being a millionaire does not guarantee you one, because of their limited production. Today we take look at the 10 best supercars of the last decade.

No 10. Saleen S7 Twin Turbo

0 to 100 km/h 2.9 seconds
Top speed 399 km/h
Price $600,000

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This is an updated revision of the original S7 that incorporates twin-turbochargers. Its V8 engine produces a massive 750 horsepower. The original S7 debuted in 2000, while the Twin Turbo was introduced in 2004.

No 9. Mercedes-Benz SLR 722

0 to 100 km/h 3.2 seconds
Top speed 344 km/h
Price $500,000

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A hypercar jointly developed by Mercedes-Benz and McLaren Automotive, the SLR 722 was the ninth expensive street legal car in the year 2008. It weighs over 1,700 kg but still has a better fuel economy than L

No 8. Aston Martin DBS

0 to 100 km/h 4.2 seconds
Top speed 307 km/h
Price $270,000

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With a V12 engine that produces 510 hp, the Aston Martin DBS costs around $270,000 which makes it one of the cheapest cars on the list. The DBS was also featured in the 2006 film Casino Royale.

No 7. SSC Ultimate Aero

0 to 100 km/h 2.8 seconds
Top speed 434 km/h
Price $650,000

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The latest Aero has a V8 engine that produces 1,287 hp and is capable of a top speed of 434 km/h, although the speed hasn’t been reached in practice. The 2009 model of the car also features an AeroBrake to slow the vehicle down.
amborghini MurciƩlago and Lamborghini Gallardo. Its V8 engine produces around 650 horsepower.

No 6. Lamborghini Reventon

0 to 100 km/h 3.3 seconds
Top speed 340 km/h
Price $1,500,000

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The Reventon is one of the most powerful cars from Lamborghini. Only 20 Reventons were produced and one extra was made available to the Lamborghini museum. It is powered by a 6.5 L V12 engine rated at 640 hp.

No 5. Koenigsegg CCXR

0 to 100 km/h 3.1 seconds
Top speed 400+ km/h
Price $1,250,000

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An “environmentally-friendly” car from Koenigsegg, the CCXR is powered by a twin-supercharged V8 engine that is capable of producing 806 horsepower. When this environmental friendly car is run on E85 Biofuel, it can develop a massive 1018 horsepower.

No 4. Pagani Zonda Cinque

0 to 100 km/h 3.2 seconds
Top speed 350 km/h
Price $1,750,000

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Only five units of this great supercar were built by the Hong-Kong based Pagani dealer, SPS Automotive Performance. The Zonda Cinque features a V12 engine that is capable of 678 hp.

No 3. Porsche Carrera GT

0 to 100 km/h 3.9 seconds
Top speed 330 km/h
Price $450,000

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1,270 Porche Carrera GTs were produced which featured a V10 engine capable of 605 hp. Earlier, the project for Carrera Gt was advertised at the 2000 Geneva Motor Show in form of a concept car.

No 2. Ferrari Enzo

0 to 100 km/h 3.3 seconds
Top speed 363 km/h
Price $670,000 in 2002

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The production of the Ferrari Enzo spaned from 2002 to 2004, during which 400 units of the car were made. The car featured a V12 engine capable of 650 horsepower.

No 1. Bugatti Veyron

0 to 100 km/h 2.5 seconds
Top speed 408 km/h
Price $1,600,000
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Powered by the 8.0 L W16 quad-turbocharged engine, the Veyron is the top supercar in our list. Its engine is capable of a massive 1,000 hp. 300 Veyrons were produced plus the limited editions. Top Gear named it the “Car of the Decade”.

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