2001 Lexus IS 300

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Rank: #29

Class: 2001

0-60 Time: 7.1 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from 2001 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 #29 in this class is the 2001 Lexus IS 300, which races 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Spirited Cars.

It lags behind the #28 ranked 2001 Mercedes-Benz C320 by 0.3 seconds and darts ahead of the #30 ranked 2001 Mitsubishi Spyder GT by 0.2 seconds.

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 2001 Lexus IS 300 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Spyder GT, you would WIN by 0.2 seconds!

If you happen to roll up next to another Lexus, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 2001.

Vehicle information

Year: 2001

Make: Lexus

Model: IS 300

Engine: I-6

Horsepower: 215

Torque: 218

Transmission: 5A

Curb Weight: 3400

City MPG: 18

Highway MPG: 23

MSRP: $34,156

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #371

Best 0-60 Time: 7.1 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 15.3 seconds

@ speed: 92.8 mph

Best Top Speed: 143.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.9 G

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