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Hennessey Venom GT

Hennessey · Hypercar · Sold out · 13 built

7.0L twin-turbo V8

Hennessey Venom GT

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Power1,244 hp
Top speed435 km/h
0–60 mph2.70 s
Kerb weight1,244 kg
Powertrain7.0L twin-turbo V8
Launch price (2011)$1,200,000
Where it ranks

How the Venom GT stacks up

The Hennessey Venom GT against the rest of the collection, ranked by the numbers, not by dimensions (per-car sizes are still being sourced).

Power#40 of 117
1,244 hp
Top speed#13 of 109
270 mph
Quickest 0–60#53 of 103
2.70 s
#40 of 117 by power → #13 by top speed → #53 by 0–60 →
Specification

The numbers

Power1,244 hp
Top speed435 km/h
0–60 mph2.70 s
Kerb weight1,244 kg
Powertrain7.0L twin-turbo V8
Launch price (2011)$1,200,000
Debut2011

V8
Engine layout

V8

7.0L twin-turbo V8

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The maths

What the numbers say

1000hp per tonne#17 of 101
178hp per litre7.0L
$965per horsepowerat launch
  • Ahead of 66% of the field by power, #40 of 117.
  • Faster than 89% of the cars with a published top speed.
  • Quicker to 60 than 49% of the cars we have timed.
  • Better power-to-weight than 84% of the field, #17 of 101.

Nearest rivals by power

Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X1,250 hp · +6 hpLucid Air Sapphire1,234 hp · -10 hpMcLaren W11,258 hp · +14 hp
The story

What it is

The Hennessey Venom GT is a hypercar from Hennessey, produced 2011–2017. It makes 1,244 hp from its 7.0l twin-turbo v8, good for a top speed of 270 mph and 0–60 mph in 2.70 s. That ranks it #40 of 117 by power on hypercars.fyi, with 1000 hp per tonne. Production is marked sold out · 13 built.

Common questions

Hennessey Venom GT, the short answers

How much power does the Hennessey Venom GT have?
The Hennessey Venom GT produces 1,244 hp, ranked #40 of 117 on hypercars.fyi by power. Its powertrain is a 7.0l twin-turbo v8.
How fast is the Hennessey Venom GT?
The Hennessey Venom GT has a top speed of 270 mph and 0–60 mph in about 2.70 s.
How much does the Hennessey Venom GT cost?
Its launch price was around $1,200,000. Prices for limited hypercars move sharply on the secondary market.
Is the Hennessey Venom GT electric?
No, it uses a combustion or hybrid powertrain, not a pure-electric one.
What is the Hennessey Venom GT's power-to-weight ratio?
About 1000 hp per tonne, from 1,244 hp and 1,244 kg, #17 of 101 cars here with a published kerb weight.
What is the Hennessey Venom GT's closest rival on power?
By horsepower the nearest car in the collection is the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X at 1,250 hp (+6 hp).
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Where the numbers come from

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  • Hennessey, manufacturer figures
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