Fast Cars of the 2000’s

As the previous decade began, the automotive industry was experiencing record sales that continued through most of the decade. The desire to drive fast and have incredible acceleration was evident by the cars that became part of the models that were seen in the decade. Here are some of the fastest cars offered in the previous decade that we enjoyed.

2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

The Corvette shows back up as one of the fastest cars for the previous decade after being gone from the list for the 1990s. This car is one of the most impressive to drive and it offered a great drive with a sprint to sixty mph that only takes 3.4 seconds. This car is also one that could reach the quarter-mile at a speed of 125 mph and in a short time.

2008 Nissan GT-R

When you think of the performance qualities and incredible feelings you can get from the Nissan GT-R, this is the one that you think of. This car was able to reach sixty mph in only 3.3 seconds to be one of the fastest cars of the decade. This car can finish a quarter-mile in 11.5 seconds at a speed of 124 mph.

2007 Ferrari 599GTB Fiorano

The name of this car gives you the immediate feeling of being a car that can rocket around the race track. This is a car that looks amazing and offers you the fun and incredible drive you associate with the Ferrari brand. Rocket to sixty mph in only 3.3 seconds or take a run at a quarter mile track and see how this car can finish the run in 11.2 seconds at 131 mph.

2006 Hefner Ford GT1000TT

Several changes were made to this GT to make it able to achieve the mark of 218.1 mph and make the sprint to sixty mph in only 3.3 seconds. This car is one that we still love to talk about and admire as the one that began the return of the GT for the Ford brand which had been gone for several decades.

Saleen S7

This car is one that came from a small automaker and its built to give us the power, performance, and lightweight build that’s incredible to see. This car can achieve the run to sixty mph in only 3.3 seconds, make it to 100 mph in 7.6 seconds, and finish the quarter mile in 11.6 seconds at 126 mph to be an incredible performance machine.

2003 Ferrari Enzo

Another incredible Ferrari that saw the time for a sprint show up at a low number is this sleek, gorgeous, and aggressive model. This car bears the name of the founder of the company, which means it needs to
be nearly perfect to achieve the desired performance. This is a car that also reached sixty mph in only 3.3 seconds.

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago LP460

Besting the others listed before it, this Lamborghini was powered by a 6.5-liter V12 that sounded amazing and showed what this brand could do. The power of this car made it possible for the car to reach sixty mph in 3.2 seconds as it pushed past that number on up to a speed that left many other cars behind.

2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

Equipped with launch control and a new E-gear transmission, this impressive Lamborghini was ready to race to the finish. If you wanted fast acceleration in 2009, this was a car that could get the job done and it was able to make the run to sixty mph in only 3.2 seconds. This speed and quickness coupled with the power and prestige made the Gallardo an amazing car.

2006 Mosler MT900S

The fastest car of the previous decade wasn’t one that we know at all. In fact, it came from a brand that we’ve not heard a lot about and it showed up in only a few numbers. This amazing car is one that has the ability to make the run to sixty mph in only 3.1 seconds to be a car that was limited and amazing for anyone to have a great drive.

2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4

The car that made everyone swoon and was the fastest production car ever built was the Veyron. This car broke records and became one of the most amazing cars to drive and experience for the few that could. This car rockets to sixty mph in only 2.5 seconds to be one of the most impressive every built.

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