These are the fastest cars on the planet with a gas V8 under the hood

List of top ten 0 -60 times of production cars with gas V8 engines.

Lamborghini HuracÃnâs replacement, the Temerario , is a plug-in hybrid.

Corvette Z06 is the slowest of a trio of high-performance new Corvettes with a 2.6-second shunt to 60 mph with the Z07 Performance package.

The E-Ray was the first Corvette with either hybridization or AWD .

It has a 6.2L pushrod V8 and 160 -hp electric motor on the front axle, giving it eAWD and 595 lb-ft in total.

Despite its higher weight and small power advantage, it still outruns the Z06 to 60 mph thanks to the instant AWD traction the electric motor provides.

There are another four cars capable of 2.5 seconds , but the Corvette takes the official spot, because its figures are fully backed by Chevrolet .

At launch, the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon became the fastest car over a quarter mile in the world, at 9.65 seconds , as verified by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) It achieved the highest g-force acceleration at any car ( 1.8 g) and a 0-30 mph of one second - and all of that with RWD ! But the asterisk behind these acceleration figures mean that they are only achievable with a one foot rollout and on a specially prepared drag-strip surface.