2. Alfa Romeo 8C Competition

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competition is an excellent car overall. It has the Maserati’s Quattroporte engine which has been enlarged to 4.7-liters. Check out these jaw-dropping stats: 444 HP at 7,000 rpm plus 347 lb-ft of torque at 4,750 rpm and a 7,500 rpm red-line. Awesome, to say the least.

3. Aston Martin DBS

The Aston Martin DBS gained much popularity thanks to its appearance in the Bond movie ‘Casino Royale’. The DBS has a 6.0-liter V12 motor which packs a powerful 510 HP at 6,500 rpm and 420 lb-ft of torque at 5,750 rpm. Also included is a limited-slip differential.

4. Dodge Viper SRT10

If there’s one thing to be said about the Viper, it is that this vehicle is one of the most visually stunning and most recognizable sports cars in the USA. The Viper SRT10 packs a wallop with a 600 HP V10 engine, displacing 8.4 liters, and 560 lb-ft of torque.

5. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe

Possibly Porche’s best designed car yet, the 911 Carrera Coupe is a rear-engine, rear-drive sports car. What makes it go is a 3.6 liter flat six-cylinder motor that provides 325 HP at 6,800 rpm and 274 lb-ft of torque beginning at 4,250 rpm. This baby does 0-60 in a blazing 4.8 seconds.

6. Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG

Thanks to the AMG-designed 6.3 liter V8, the CLS 63 AMG is a 4-door coupe with not just style, but also power. With the engine comes 507 HP plus 465 lb-ft of torque. The new exhaust installed in 2009 makes the V8 roar louder than ever.

7. Pontiac Solstice GXP

The Pontiac Solstice GXP, a high-performance sports car has an Ecotec 2.0 liter 4-cylinder engine that is turbocharged. The engine, providing 260 HP, can mate with a 5-speed automatic transmission or a close-ratio 5-speed manual one. Suspension is standard performance. The GXP also has 18l polished aluminum wheels.

8. 2009 Audi S5

The name ‘Audi’ commands enormous respect amongst automobiles, and the new S5 coupe lives up to that reputation. The stats – a direct injection 4.2 liter V8, producing 354 HP with 325 lb-ft of torque. Engine placement is behind the front wheels which allows for improved weight distribution between axles. A sporty car in the truest sense of the term.

9. Aston Martin V8 Vantage Coupe

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage coupe is the company’s least expensive model and the smallest too. Its engine is a 4.3 liter V8 (naturally aspirated) and it gives 380 HP at 7,000 rpm and 302 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm. This one’s been called the ‘baby Aston’ but is anything but babyish.

10. 2009 Maserati GranTurismo

The 2009 Maserati GranTurismo commands awe and respect the world over, and not without good reason. The 4.2 liter V8 owns the road with 405 HP at 7,100 rpm plus 339 lb-ft of torque at 4,750 rpm. Beat that!

The Volkswagen Golf R comes in at .10 on this list. With a turbocharged 2.0-liter motor, the Golf R has 256-horsepower, goes from 0-62 in 6.4 seconds and drinks 21% less fuel than its predecessor, the R32. Set to arrive in German VW showrooms towards the end of this year, 2010 should see the entry of the VW Golf R into the American car market.

9 – Ford Grand C-Max

You’ll have to wait till late 2011 for the C-Max, because that’s when it’ll get to America. It is a compact 7-passenger van which is  t only fun in terms of driving, but also has really well-done interiors and its style is, overall, unique. Don’t be surprised if you’re offered a turbocharged EcoBoost motor as an option when it finally comes to the U.S.

8 – MINI Coupe Concept

The MINI Coupe Concept, many say, is inspired by the John Cooper Works turbocharged 1.6 liter engine with 211 horsepower plus torque worth 192 lb-ft. The Coupe’s raked windscreen and aluminum roof contribute toward reducing weight and increasing downforce.   back seats – standard for a sports coupe. The MINI Coupe is technically speaking, still a concept car, but it’s mostly going into production before 2012.

7 – Volvo ReCharge Concept

Making its debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, the electric Volvo ReCharge can draw power from any standard household electrical outlet and it can drive almost 100 km on a single charge, thanks to its individual wheel-mounted electric motors. Don’t worry about when the ReCharge runs out of juice – there’s a 1.6-liter Flexifuel four-cylinder motor that’ll allow you to keep going.

6 – Bentley Mulsanne

Coming in at number 6 on this list is the Bentley Mulsanne. The reworked 6.75-liter engine can give 505-horsepower plus 752 lb-ft. of torque. It’s an ecofriendly car, reducing CO2 emissions and boosting fuel eco my by 15%, thanks to its variable displacement system. Elegant interiors, but that’s a given – it’s a Bentley after all. 126 color options and a premium sound system by Naim, and all this, in the range of $200,000.

5 – Porsche GT3 RS

A race-car through and through, the Porche GT3 RS has a 3.8-liter motor with 450-horsepower. Shortened gear ratios along with titanium exhaust and a lightweight Li-ion battery make the car a demon on the race-track. Also included is a Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) system, and re-sculpted aero bits plus a wider front track help in improving downforce. Going on sale in Germany in January 2010, its base price is 122,400 Euro, which works out to $180,185.

4 – Audi R8 Spyder

The Audi R8 Spyder is a ther car that doesn’t fail to impress – an Audi Quattro all-wheel drive system powered by a 5.2-liter FSI V10 that provides an awe-inspiring 525-horsepower & 390 lb-ft. of torque. What brings down the R8 Spyder’s weight is a fully automatic cloth top and also many featherweight carbon-fiber composite body panels. 4.1 seconds is how long it takes for this beauty to accelerate from 0-62 mph, and 313 km/h or 194.49 mph is its top speed.

3 – Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

The true heir to the famed 300 SL Gullwing, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, this car has an AMG-built 6.2-liter V8 which grants 571 horsepower with 479 lb-ft. of torque. The motor is connected to a dual-clutch 7-speed transmission by a carbon-fiber shaft. The lightweight nature of the car coupled with the powerful engine means that the SLS AMG can get from 0-62 mph in 3.8 seconds, topping out at 196 mph. It’ll go on sale sometime in 2010 and is expected to be priced at over 155,000 Euros.

2 – Lamborghini Reventon Roadster

The Lamborghini Reventon is an angular hypercar built on the LP640 platform and has a limited-run of only 20 copies. The Reventon Roadster, get this, will have less than 20 copies made. A convertible built upon the LP670 SV, the 670-horsepower 6.6-liter V12 can go from 0-62 mph in only 3.2 seconds with a blurring top speed of 212 mph. The price, of course, is quite high – about 1.15 million Euros or $1.7 million, but you k w what they say – you get what you pay for.

1 – Ferrari 458 Italia

At last, the number one car in this top-10 list – the Ferrari 458 Italia. A beautiful vehicle by any standard, the 458 Italia has a 570-horsepower 4.5-liter V8. The motor has a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, and with a chassis made of aluminum, the dry weight of the 458 Italia is slightly over 3000 pounds. 0-62 mph is achieved in 3.4 seconds with a mind-blowing top-speed of 202 mph.

1. Bugatti Veyron $1,700,000.

The Bugatti Veyron is the costliest and fastest legal street car available, going from 0-60 mph in 2.6 seconds with a top speed of more than 253 mph.

2. Lamborghini Reventon $1,600,000

The Lamborghini Reventon is an extremely powerful car and lives up to its price-tag, accelerating from 0-60 in just 3.3 seconds, and its top speed is 211 mph. It is also very rare, with only 20 units ever built.

3. McLaren F1 $970,000

The five years old McLaren F1 owns the road with a blazing top speed of 240 mph, going from 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds. An astounding supercar by all standards.

4. Ferrari Enzo $670,000

Say ‘supercar’ and ‘Enzo’ comes the response. The Ferrari Enzo’s top speed is 217 mph, with 0-60 in 3.4 seconds. It’s not that rare but limited nonetheless, with only 400 units ever made.

5. Pagani Zonda C12 F $667,321

Ranked as the 5th fastest car in the world, the Pagani Zonda C12 reaches its top speed at 215mph+. This speedy Italian car revs from 0-60 in 3.5 seconds.

6. SSC Ultimate Aero $654,400

This is the fastest street car in the world that’s still legal to drive, owing to its top speed of over 257 mph. This baby does 0-60 in only 2.7 seconds.

7. Saleen S7 Twin Turbo $555,000

Born in the U.S.A., the Saleen S7 Twin Turbo supercar blazes with a top speed of over 248 mph, going from 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds.

8. Koenigsegg CCX $545,568

The Swedish-built Koenigsegg CCX is the 4th fastest in the world. It has a top speed of more than 245mph.

9. Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren Roadster $495,000

The Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren is a GT supercar. What’s unique about it is that it holds the title of being the fastest car with automatic transmission, going from 0-60 in 3.8 seconds and topping out at over 206 mph.

10. Porsche Carrera GT $440,000

Finally, number 10 on the list. The Porsche Carrera GT supercar has dynamic stability control and zooms from 0-60 in 3.9 seconds and achieves top speed at 205 mph+.

• Audi r8 this German mid engined sports car is equipped with a 4.2 litre fuel stratified injection v8 engine and has the finest sports car engineering. Techinical precision and performance are pushed to the limits. The car ensures facilities like advanced parking system, Bluetooth, iphone, seating environment, tyre pressure monitoring, home link and voice activation.
  

• Cadilac CTS is a cadilac badged mid sized car that is considered as the best sedan Cadilac has produced so far. The car offers genuine luxury, great styling and comfortable interiors and delivers good performance.
  

• Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano this car is said to have Ferraris best engine it features a 6.0-liter V12 engine derived directly from the Enzo supercar, producing 620 hp at 7,600 rpm and 446 pound-feet of torque at 5,600 rpm. The car has certain standard features like front bi-xenon headlamps and rear LED lights, dusk and rain sensors, dual-zone climate control, electrically adjustable steering-wheel column, hideaway radio/CD player and key with integrated volumetric anti-theft device with motion sensors.

• Porsche 911 GT3 sets itself apart from any other Porsche models and features a 415 horse power. The new 911 Gt3 features a revised six-speed manual transmission, with lower gear ratios for 2nd through 6th, as well as shortened shift-lever throw.

• Rolls Royce Phantom drophead coupe is a four seater convertible that is a less formal interpretation of Rolls Royce. This car is supplied with ample power by a 6.75-litre, naturally aspirated, V12 engine. Developing 453 bhp / 338 kW and 720 Nm / 531 lb ft of torque at 3500 rpm, delivery is smooth and abundant. The powerful V12 engine accelerates the car to 60mph.
  

• GMC Acadia this tough looking car comes with a 3.6-liter V6 engine capable of churning out 275 horsepower and 251 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission comes standard. Standard features include cruise control, full power accessories, front and rear air-conditioning and a full array of airbags

• BMW 355i convertible is equipped with six-speed manual transmission will accelerate to 60 mph 5.8 seconds, just 0.3 second slower than a coupe with a six-speed manual. The air turbulence in the cockpit is well controlled, too, especially with the rear-seat wind blocker in place.

• Chevrolet Malibu though it is a fleet car it has features of a luxury sedan. This well priced vehicle offers 169-horsepower 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine or a 3.6-liter 252-hp V6. The inline-4 comes paired to a four-speed automatic on the two lower trims, while the upper trims boast a six-speed automatic. The V6 is paired with the six-speed automatic.

• Porsche Cayenne is equipped with three engine options. Cayenne, the base model, is powered by 3.6L V6 engine, which pumps out a power of 290 hp at 6200 rpm with a peak torque of 385 Nm at 3000 rpm. Cayenne S is powered by 4.8L naturally aspired V8 engine, which churns out a power of 385 hp at 6200 rpm and generates a maximum torque of 500 Nm at 3500 rpm.

• Honda Accord with increasing popularity is getting equipped with features like advanced acoustics, unique progressive self illumination LED gauges, multi functional keys with integrated remote etc give the experience of safety, security and comfort of driving.