What was the fastest stock muscle car?

Ranking The Fastest Muscle Cars Ever Made
  • 12 1970 Chevelle SS454 - 6.0 Seconds To 60 MPH. ...
  • 11 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda - 5.8 Seconds To 60 MPH. ...
  • 10 1970 Buick GS Stage 1 - 5.5 Seconds To 60 MPH. ...
  • 9 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 – 5.3 Seconds To 60 MPH. ...
  • 8 1969 Plymouth Road Runner 426ci Hemi - 5.1 Seconds To 60 MPH.
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What was the fastest stock classic muscle car?

Fastest Classic Muscle Cars Of All Time
  1. 1963 Shelby Cobra 260ci: 4.5 seconds.
  2. 1964 Pontiac GTO: 4.6 seconds. ...
  3. 1967 Chevy Corvette 427ci: 4.7 seconds. ...
  4. 1968 Dodge Charger 426ci Hemi: 4.8 seconds. ...
  5. 1969 Plymouth Road Runner 426ci Hemi: 5.1 seconds. ...
  6. 1965 Mustang 289ci GT-5.2 seconds. ...
  7. 1966 Plymouth Satellite 426ci Hemi: 5.3 seconds. ...
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What was the fastest 1969 muscle car?

Top 10 Quickest Muscle Cars of 1969 – Muscle Car of the Week (...
  • Plymouth Roadrunner – 107.65 mph, 13.32 sec.
  • Boss 429 Mustang – 107 mph, 13.34 sec.
  • Charger 500 – 109 mph, 13,48 sec.
  • Corvette L88 – 111.10 mph, 13.56 sec.
  • Mustang Mach 1 – 103.44 mph, 13.69 sec.
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What is the most powerful stock muscle car?

For those discerning muscle car buyers with the cash and patience, here are the most powerful and special muscle cars ever made.
  • 2016 Mustang Cobra Jet Drag Pack – 1,000 HP. ...
  • 1999 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 – 770 HP. ...
  • 1999 Mustang Boss 10.0L – 850 HP. ...
  • 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat – 707 HP. ...
  • 2012 Shelby 1000 – 950 HP.
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What was the fastest 1/4 mile car in 1970?

Back in the day, Plymouth was a brand known for delivering muscle cars that have enough speed and incredible performance. This 1970 Plymouth Hemi Cuda can complete a quarter-mile lap in 14.0 seconds and can run at a top speed of 117 MPH, all thanks to its 426 Hemi engine.
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What was the fastest car in the 1920s?

1920s Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo

Manufactured from 1928, the Mercedes-Benz 680S Saoutchik Torpedo was way ahead of its time, and was the fastest production car of the 1920s. It had a top speed of 110mph, courtesy of a 6.8-litre inline-6 supercharged dual-carburettor engine with a total 180 horsepower.
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What was the fastest muscle car in 1974?

11974 AMC Hornet X Hatchback

The muscle car was powered by a 360 cubic inch V8 engine that delivered 245 horsepower and could reach 60 mph in 8.4 seconds. These were great figures in the automotive industry back then.
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What was the fastest muscle car in 1970?

Fastest Classic Muscle Car: 1970 Chevelle SS454

It rumbled with 500 pound-feet of torque and could translate most of that raw energy into impressive road performance. And we can't talk about the Chevelle without mentioning its 6-second sprint to 60mph, a laudable achievement in the 1970s.
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What is the king of all muscle cars?

The Dodge Challenger is King of the Muscle Cars.
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What was the fastest production car made in 1970?

1. Porsche 911 turbo – 4.9 secs. Also known as the 930, the Porsche 911 turbo stood proud as the quickest car built in the 1970s.
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What year GTO was the fastest?

On getting to the market, the 2006 GTO was quickly regarded as the fastest GTO ever sold in the US. With the 6.0-liter V8 engine, the car could deliver a whopping 400 HP.
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What muscle car has the highest horsepower in 1970?

1970 Chevy Chevelle SS 454

1970 was arguably the pinnacle of the first muscle car era. For Chevy fans, the peak of performance is a Chevelle with the LS-6 454 V8. Check one box on the order from, and you could get an estimated 450 horsepower in a spankin' new box body that defined the muscle car era.
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How fast is 1967 GTO?

The 4-speed car ran consistently in the 13.10 to 13.20-second area with speeds usually around 106 mph. This car recorded one of the fastest 0-60 mph times we've ever seen-4.9 seconds- but with the M&H tires on the back, it's really not a fair comparison with our other road tests.
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What was the fastest muscle car in 1972?

The 9 Fastest Cars of 1972*
  • Dodge Coronet: 11.4 Seconds. 1972 Dodge Coronet. ...
  • Pontiac LeMans: 11.5 Seconds. 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans. ...
  • Ford Thunderbird: 11.8 Seconds. ...
  • Mercury Montego: 11.9 Seconds. ...
  • Ford Galaxie 500: 12.0 Seconds. ...
  • Imperial LeBaron: 12.0 Seconds. ...
  • Mercury Comet: 12.0 Seconds. ...
  • Pontiac Firebird: 12.0 Seconds.
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What was the fastest 60s muscle car?

Top 5 Fastest Muscle Cars from the 1960's & 1970's
  • 1964 Pontiac GTO. The 1964 Pontiac GTO had a high level of speed and horsepower for the time and can reach 60 mph in 6.6 seconds. ...
  • 1967 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake. ...
  • 1969 Ford Mustang 428 Cobra Jet. ...
  • 1973 De Tomaso Pantera. ...
  • 1968 Dodge Charger R/T.
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What is the baddest muscle car?

10 Most Badass Muscle Cars, Ranked
  • 8 Plymouth AAR-Cuda. ...
  • 7 Pontiac GTO. ...
  • 6 Plymouth Road Runner. ...
  • 5 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454. ...
  • 4 Ford Mustang Mach 1. ...
  • 3 Shelby Mustang. ...
  • 2 Boss 429. ...
  • 1 Dodge Charger R/T. Finally, coming in at first is the Dodge Charger R/T.
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What is the rarest muscle car?

10 Rare Muscle Cars No One Knows About
  1. 1 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible.
  2. 2 1967 Shelby Cobra Super Snake. ...
  3. 3 1969 Chevrolet Corvette ZL-1. ...
  4. 4 1971 Pontiac GTO Judge Convertible. ...
  5. 5 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88. ...
  6. 6 1967 Plymouth RO23 Belvedere. ...
  7. 7 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6 Convertible. ...
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What is the fastest American made muscle car?

10 Fastest Muscle Cars
  • Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R.
  • Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320.
  • Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.
  • Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat.
  • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.
  • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye.
  • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody.
  • Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody.
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How much horsepower did the 426 Hemi really have?

Auto Machine reveals the 426 Street Hemi's true power potential. The Land and Sea dyno reveals the Hemi's actual output: 494.4 hp at 5,950 rpm and 498.3 lb-ft at 4,500 rpm. At 5,000 rpm, where Chrysler claimed 425 hp, it makes 459.3 hp.
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What was the fastest car in the 50s?

Fastest car of the 1950s: Aston Martin DB4 GT

It symbolized both high speed and high class. A lighter, higher-performance version of the DB4 was introduced in September 1959. The newly improved DB4 GT reached a top speed of 153 mph.
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What year was the fastest Chevelle?

1969 L78 SS396 Chevelle - The Factory's Fastest.
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What was the best muscle car of the 70s?

These Are 10 Of The Greatest Muscle Cars Of The 1970s Era
  • 1977 Pontiac Firebird. ...
  • 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. ...
  • 1978 'Lil Red Express. ...
  • 1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455. ...
  • 1970 Buick GSX. ...
  • 1970 Oldsmobile 442. ...
  • 1970 Ford Mustang Fastback. ...
  • 1974 AMC Hornet.
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What is the most popular classic muscle car?

The 10 best muscle cars of all time
  • 1964 Pontiac GTO.
  • 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454.
  • 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird.
  • 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28.
  • 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88.
  • 1965 Shelby Mustang GT-350.
  • 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L88.
  • 1964 Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt.
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What was the fastest car in 1973?

  • DeTomaso Pantera: 6.0 Seconds. 1973 DeTomaso Pantera. ...
  • Porsche 911: 6.8 Seconds. 1973 Porsche 911. ...
  • Chevrolet Corvette: 8.0 Seconds. 1973 Chevrolet Corvette. ...
  • Datsun 240Z: 8.8 Seconds. 1973 Datsun 240Z. ...
  • Dodge Charger: 10.0 Seconds. 1973 Dodge Charger. ...
  • Dodge Dart: 10.0 Seconds. ...
  • Chevrolet Nova: 10.7 Seconds. ...
  • Mercury Capri: 10.7 Seconds.
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