World’s Fastest Manual Transmission Cars
1. 2019 Nissan GT-R NISMO
The 2019 Nissan GT-R NISMO is a limited-edition, high-performance version of the Nissan GT-R. It is powered by a hand-assembled 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine that produces 600 horsepower and 481 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a six-speed manual transmission, which sends power to all four wheels via a mechanical limited-slip differential. The GT-R NISMO has a top speed of 196 mph, making it the fastest manual transmission car in the world.
2. 2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
The 2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a limited-production, high-performance version of the Chevrolet Corvette. It is powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LT5 V8 engine that produces 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a seven-speed manual transmission, which sends power to the rear wheels. The ZR1 has a top speed of 212 mph, making it the second fastest manual transmission car in the world.
3. 2017 Porsche 911 GT3
The 2017 Porsche 911 GT3 is a high-performance version of the Porsche 911. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine that produces 500 horsepower and 368 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a six-speed manual transmission, which sends power to the rear wheels. The 911 GT3 has a top speed of 196 mph, making it the third fastest manual transmission car in the world.
4. 2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV
The 2016 Lamborghini Aventador SV is a limited-production, high-performance version of the Lamborghini Aventador. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V12 engine that produces 750 horsepower and 509 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a seven-speed manual transmission, which sends power to all four wheels via a Haldex all-wheel drive system. The Aventador SV has a top speed of 217 mph, making it the fourth fastest manual transmission car in the world.
5. 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari
The 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari is a limited-production, hybrid-powered sports car. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.3-liter V12 engine and a 163-horsepower electric motor. The combined output of these two power sources is 963 horsepower and 664 lb-ft of torque. This power is sent to the rear wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The LaFerrari has a top speed of 217 mph, making it the fifth fastest manual transmission car in the world.
6. 2014 McLaren P1
The 2014 McLaren P1 is a limited-production, hybrid-powered sports car. It is powered by a turbocharged 3.8-liter V8 engine and a 179-horsepower electric motor. The combined output of these two power sources is 916 horsepower and 723 lb-ft of torque. This power is sent to the rear wheels via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The P1 has a top speed of 217 mph, making it the sixth fastest manual transmission car in the world.
7. 2013 Porsche Carrera GT
The 2013 Porsche Carrera GT is a limited-production, mid-engine sports car. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 5.7-liter V10 engine that produces 612 horsepower and 435 lb-ft of torque. This engine is mated to a six-speed manual transmission, which sends power to the rear wheels. The Carrera GT has a top speed of 206 mph, making it the seventh fastest manual transmission car in the world.