50 Fastest Muscle Cars
These are the fastest muscle cars of all time, as ranked by Muscle Car Review Magazine, the source on muscle cars. This ranking was developed by comparing muscle cars as measured by different, respected sources, which were then ranked by their respective quarter mile elapsed times.
     
     
# Year/ Model ET / MPH ENGINE HP TRANS GEAR SOURCE
1

1966 427 Cobra

12.20@118

427 8V

425

4-Speed

3.54

CC 11/65

2

1966 Corvette 427

12.8@112

L72 427

425

4-Speed

3.36

CD 11/65

3

1969 Road Runner

12.91@111.8

440 Six BBL

390

4-Speed

4.10

SS 6/69

4

1970 Hemi Cuda

13.10@107.12

426 Hemi

425

4-Speed

3.54

CC 11/69

5

1970 Chevelle SS454

13.12@107.01

454 LS6

450

4-Speed

3.55

CC 11/69

6

1969 Camaro

13.16@110.21

427 ZL1

430

4-Speed

4.10

HC 6/69

7

1968 Corvette

13.30@108

427 6V

435

4-Speed

3.70

HC 5/68

8

1970 Road Runner

13.34@107.5

426 Hemi

425

automatic

4.10

SS 12/69

9

1970 Buick GS Stage I

13.38@105.5

455 Stage I

360

automatic

3.64

MT 1/70

10

1968 Corvette 427

13.41@109.5

L72 427

425

4-Speed

3.55

CD 6/68

11

1969 Charger 500

13.48@109

426 Hemi

425

4-Speed

4.10

HR 2/69

12

1968 Charger

13.50@105

426 Hemi

425

automatic

3.23

CD 11/67

13

1970 Plymouth Superbird

13.50@105

426 Hemi

425

?

?

?

14

1968 Road Runner

13.54@105.1

426 Hemi

425

automatic

3.55

CD 1/69

15

1973 Trans Am

13.54@104.29

455 SD

310

automatic

3.42

HR 6/73

16

1969 Corvette

13.56@111.1

427 L88

430

automatic

3.36

HR 4/69

17

1969 Super Bee

13.56@105.6

440 Six Pack

390

automatic

4.10

HR 8/69

18

1969 Boss 429 Mustang

13.60@106

Boss 429

375

4-Speed

3.91

HC 9/69

19

1970 Challenger R/T

13.62@104.3

440 Six Pack

390

automatic

3.23

CC 11/69

20

1970 Torino Cobra

13.63@105.9

429 SCJ

370

automatic

3.91

SS 3/70

21

1968 Biscayne

13.65@105

427 L72

425

4-Speed

4.56

SS 4/68

22

1964 Polara 500

13.70@107.37

426 4V

365

4-Speed

3.23

HC 2/64

23

1969 GTX

13.70@102.8

440 4V

375

automatic

4.10

MT 1/69

24

1969 Dart 440

13.71@105

440 4V

375

automatic

3.55

CC 5/69

25

1971 Road Runner

13.71@101.2

440 Six BBL

390

automatic

4.10

CC 1/71

26

1971 Cuda

13.72@106

440 Six BBL

390

automatic

4.10

SS 4/71

27

1971 Corvette

13.72@102.04

454 LS6

450

4-Speed

3.36

CL 8/71

28

1971 Super Bee

13.73@104

426 Hemi

425

automatic

4.10

MT 12/70

29

1968 Hurst/Olds

13.77@103.91

455 W-30

390

automatic

3.91

SS 8/68

30

1970 Hemi 'Cuda

13.78@101.2

426 Hemi

425

automatic

4.10

MT 9/69

31

1968 Firebird

13.79@106

400 HO

335

4-Speed

N/A

HR 3/68

32

1967 Corvette

13.80@108

427 6V

435

4-Speed

3.55

HR 5/67

33

1965 Catalina

13.80@106

421 6V

?

4-Speed

3.42

CD 3/65

34

1969 Super Bee Six Pack

13.80@104.2

440 Six BBL

390

automatic

4.10

CD 7/69

35

1971 Boss 351 Mustang

13.80@104

Boss 351

330

4-Speed

3.91

MT 1/71

36

1966 Satellite

13.81@104

426 Hemi

425

4-Speed

3.54

CD 4/66

37

1969 Coronet R/T

13.83@102.27

440 4V

375

4-Speed

4.10

SS 4/69

38

1968 Cyclone GT

13.86@101.69

428 CJ

335

automatic

4.11

MT 8/68

39

1969 Nova SS 396

13.87@105.1

396 4V

375

automatic

3.55

HR 7/69

40

1969 Shelby GT-500

13.87@104.52

428 CJ

335

4-Speed

3.91

SS 9/69

41

1969 Cyclone Cobra Jet

13.88@101.7

428 CJ

335

automatic

4.11

MT 1/69

42

1970 Olds 4-4-2 W-30

13.88@95.84

455 W-30

370

automatic

3.42

CC 11/69

43

1962 Corvette

13.89@105.14

327 FI

360

4-Speed

4.10

HR 1/62

44

1969 Barracuda

13.89@103.21

440 4V

375

automatic

4.10

SS 8/69

45

1962 Catalina

13.90@107

421 4V

?

4-Speed

4.30

MT 5/62

46

1969 Mustang Mach I

13.90@103.32

428 CJ

335

automatic

3.50

CL 3/69

47

1967 GTO

13.90@102.8

400 RA

360

automatic

4.33

CL 10/67

48

1970 Trans Am

13.90@102

400 RA

345

4-Speed

3.91

HR 2/70

49

1970 Torino Cobra

13.99@101

429 4V

?

4-Speed

3.91

MT 2/70

               
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