1978 Jaguar XJ12L
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The top 10 fastest cars from All are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.
Pulling up at #1791 in this class is the 1978 Jaguar XJ12L, which races 0-60 mph in 8.8 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Tame Cars.
It lags behind the #1790 ranked 2011 Mazda Mazda2 Touring by just hundredths of a second and darts ahead of the #1792 ranked 2014 Honda Civic EX-L by just hundredths of a second.
Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1978 Jaguar XJ12L vs. 2014 Honda Civic EX-L, you would WIN by just hundredths of a second!
If you happen to roll up next to another Jaguar, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1978.
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