Extreme Automobiles: World Record Title Holder Cars

Here’s a list of the world’s most powerful, sexiest, widest, narrowest, tallest, longest, shortest, fastest, lightest, bestselling, most expensive cars and many more.

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Do you still remember the TV series ‘Knight Rider’ during the early 1980s? This TV show featured a talking and driverless car. 

1.) Driverless Car – Volkswagen Passat

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A ‘driverless car’ is now available. It is capable of driving from one point to another without aid from an operator. This vehicle is equipped with an autopilot system. The ‘driverless car’ on the above photo is a robotic Volkswagen Passat shown at Stanford University.

Manufacturer: Volkswagen

2.) Most Expensive Production Car and

     Fastest Road-legal Car – Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

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The world’s most expensive production car is Bugatti Veyron Super Sport it is worth $2,500,000 and is also the fastest road-legal car in the world, with a top speed of 431.072 km/h.

Designer and Manufacture: German Volkswagen Group

Producer: Bugatti Automobiles SAS

3.) Longest and Widest Rear Current Production Car – Maybach 57/62

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The world’s longest current production car is the 6,165 mm long 2010 Maybach 62. It is also the car with the widest rear that measures 1,695 mm.

Manufacturer: Daimler AG

4.) Tallest and Widest Front Production Car – Rolls Royce Phantom

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The tallest production car in the world is the 1,632 mm tall 2006 Rolls Royce Phantom. It is also the car with the widest front that measures 1,685 mm.

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

5.) Highest Fuel Consumption – Bugatti Veyron 16.4

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The car with the highest fuel consumption in the European Union or EU is Bugatti Veyron 16.4. It consumes 24.1 L/100 km in combined city and highway driving.

Manufacturer: Bugatti Automobiles

6.) Lowest Fuel Consumption – Honda Insight

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The car with the lowest fuel consumption in the USA is the 2001 Honda Insight. This 5-speed hybrid electric car consumes 4.9 L/100 km.

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The Honda Insight, a five-door hatchback, is also the least expensive hybrid car in the United States. Price: $19,800

Other Distinctions:

Best selling hybrid in the U.K. – £15,490

 

Cheapest Gas-electric Hybrid on the Market

Manufacturer: Honda

7.) Highest Power Petrol/Gasoline Engine – Aston Martin One-77

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The highest power petrol/gasoline engine with 559 kW is the 2011 Aston Martin One-77. This 7.3L V12 engine car will have a limited run of 77 units with delivery starting in October 2010.

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Manufacturer: Aston Martin Lagonda Limited

8.) Widest Production Car – Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SV

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The widest production car in the world with a width of 2,058 mm is the high performance two-door and two-seat sports car 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SV.

Manufacturer: Lamborghini

9.) Highest Specific Engine Output – Ferrari 458 Italia

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The car with the highest specific engine output is the petrol/gasoline piston engine Ferrari 458 Italia. It has a specific engine output of 93.13 kW per liter.

Manufacturer: Ferrari

10.) Highest Power Petrol/Gasoline Engine – SSC Ultimate Aero TT

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The car with the highest power petrol/gasoline engine of 960 kW is the SSC Ultimate Aero TT. This mid-engine supercar is the world’s second fastest production car with a recorded speed of 412.28 km/h.

Manufacturer: Shelby Supercars

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See also

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*Extreme Automobiles: World Record Title Holder Cars Three

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