Hennessey Venom F5 vs SSC North America Tuatara

The Hennessey Venom F5 has the power advantage — 1,817 hp against 1,750, a margin of 67 hp. Power-to-weight tells the more useful story: 1336 against 1403 hp per tonne, which puts the SSC North America Tuatara ahead on the figure that actually decides how a car feels. Flat out the Hennessey Venom F5 goes further, 300 mph against 295. Off the line the Hennessey Venom F5 is quicker, 2.40 s to 60 mph against 2.50. At launch the SSC North America Tuatara was the cheaper of the two, $1,600,000 against $2,100,000.