Most powerful V8 cars Page 3
We ranked 154 V8 cars from the 1CARS catalog by power output. The Hennessey Venom F5 leads with 1,355 kW (1,842 PS · 1,817 hp).
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Most powerful V8 cars
No. 51–75 of 154- 51. Chevrolet Camaro 7.0 l V8 377 kW Specs: Chevrolet Camaro 7.0 l V8
- 52. Ferrari F430 4.3 l 430 Scuderia 375 kW Specs: Ferrari F430 4.3 l 430 Scuderia
- 53. Ford Mustang Bullitt 5.0 l Coyote V8 (2019 Bullitt, US) 358 kW Specs: Ford Mustang Bullitt 5.0 l Coyote V8 (2019 Bullitt, US)
- 54. Ford Mustang Mach 1 5.0 l V8 (US) 358 kW Specs: Ford Mustang Mach 1 5.0 l V8 (US)
- 55. Lexus IS 5.0 l 500 F Sport Performance 352 kW Specs: Lexus IS 5.0 l 500 F Sport Performance
- 56. Chrysler 300C 6.4 l SRT8 Hemi 351 kW Specs: Chrysler 300C 6.4 l SRT8 Hemi
- 57. Chevrolet Chevelle 7.4 l SS 454 LS6 V8 (SAE gross) 336 kW Specs: Chevrolet Chevelle 7.4 l SS 454 LS6 V8 (SAE gross)
- 58. Chevrolet Chevelle SS 7.4 l SS 454 LS6 336 kW Specs: Chevrolet Chevelle SS 7.4 l SS 454 LS6
- 59. Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600 Petrol 335 kW Specs: Mercedes-Benz Maybach S600 Petrol
- 60. Audi A4 4.2 l RS4 Avant FSI 331 kW Specs: Audi A4 4.2 l RS4 Avant FSI
- 61. Audi A5 4.2 l RS5 FSI quattro 331 kW Specs: Audi A5 4.2 l RS5 FSI quattro
- 62. BMW M3 4.4 l GTS V8 331 kW Specs: BMW M3 4.4 l GTS V8
- 63. BMW X6 4.4 l 331 kW Specs: BMW X6 4.4 l
- 64. Ford Boss 302 Mustang 5.0 l V8 331 kW Specs: Ford Boss 302 Mustang 5.0 l V8
- 65. Iso Grifo 7.0 V8 (Chevrolet 427) 324 kW Specs: Iso Grifo 7.0 V8 (Chevrolet 427)
- 66. Maserati GranCabrio 4.7 l 324 kW Specs: Maserati GranCabrio 4.7 l
- 67. Chevrolet Biscayne 6.7 l 409 V8 (dual four-barrel) 317 kW Specs: Chevrolet Biscayne 6.7 l 409 V8 (dual four-barrel)
- 68. Chevrolet Caprice 7.0 l 427 L72 V8 317 kW Specs: Chevrolet Caprice 7.0 l 427 L72 V8
- 69. Chevrolet Impala SS 6.7 l 409 V8 425 (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Chevrolet Impala SS 6.7 l 409 V8 425 (SAE gross)
- 70. Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 7.0 l 427 L72 V8, COPO 9561 (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Chevrolet Yenko Camaro 7.0 l 427 L72 V8, COPO 9561 (SAE gross)
- 71. Dodge Charger 500 7.0 l 500 426 Hemi (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Dodge Charger 500 7.0 l 500 426 Hemi (SAE gross)
- 72. Dodge Charger R/T 7.0 l R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Dodge Charger R/T 7.0 l R/T 426 Hemi (SAE gross)
- 73. Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt 7.0 l 427 FE V8, 2 × 4V (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt 7.0 l 427 FE V8, 2 × 4V (SAE gross)
- 74. Ford Galaxie 7.0 l 427 V8 two 4-bbl (lightweight) 317 kW Specs: Ford Galaxie 7.0 l 427 V8 two 4-bbl (lightweight)
- 75. Plymouth Superbird 7.0 l 426 Hemi V8 (SAE gross) 317 kW Specs: Plymouth Superbird 7.0 l 426 Hemi V8 (SAE gross)
Method and data
Each model appears once, with the highest power output of any of its versions in our catalog (or of a generation when no version has a figure). Power is given in kW first, then PS and hp. Rows without a “Specs” link take the figure of the generation. How we collect and check data
Ranked: 154 of 1,149 models in the 1CARS catalog have a figure for this list.
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