This data was pulled from our database of over 1500 track tests. We offer no guarantees that these are actually the 12 fastest muscle cars. There are just too many variables including driver differences and weather conditions. However, you must admit, it is a nice looking list!
Number 1 – 1967 Camaro ZL-1
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Camaro ZL1 |
427ci/425hp |
5.3 |
10.4 sec @ 128.1 mph |
Super Stock Mag 2/69 |
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Number 2 – 1969 Corvette ZL-1
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Corvette ZL-1 |
427ci/460hp |
n/a |
10.9 sec @ 130.0 mph |
Motor Trend |
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Number 3 – 1970 Mustang Boss 429
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Mustang Boss 429 |
429ci/375hp |
5.3 sec |
12.3 sec @ 112.0 mph |
Motor Trend |
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Number 4 – 1966 Corvette 427
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Corvette |
427ci/425hp |
n/a |
12.8 sec @ 112.0 mph |
Car & Driver |
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Number 5 – 1964 GTO
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
GTO |
389ci/348hp |
4.6 sec |
13.1 sec @ 115.0 mph |
Car and Driver 3/1964 |
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Number 6 – 1970 Challenger Hemi SE
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Challenger Hemi SE |
426ci/425hp |
6.3 sec |
13.1 sec @ 107.1 mph |
Car Craft 11/69 |
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Number 7 – 1969 Road Runner 440 Six-Pack
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Road Runner 440 six pack |
440ci/375hp |
n/a |
13.1 sec @ 111.0 mph |
Super Stock 6/69 |
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Number 8 – 1970 Barracuda 426 Hemi
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Barracuda Hemi |
426ci/425hp |
n/a |
13.1 sec @ 107.1 mph |
Car Craft 11/69 |
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Number 9 – 1970 Chevelle Super Sport 454
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Chevelle SS 454 |
454ci/450hp |
n/a |
13.1 sec @ 107.0 mph |
Car Craft |
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Number 10 – 1969 GTO Ram Air IV
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
GTO Judge RA IV |
400ci/370hp |
5.7 sec |
13.2 sec @ 104.0 mph |
MCR no date |
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Number 11 – 1969 Gran Sport Stage I
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Gran Sport Stage I |
455ci/360hp |
5.5 sec |
13.3 sec @ 105.5 mph |
Motor Trend 1/70 |
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Number 12 – 1969 Mustang Boss 429
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Performance |
Engine |
0 to 60 |
Quarter Mile |
Source |
Mustang Boss 429 |
429ci/375hp |
n/a |
13.3 sec @ 107.0 mph |
Hi PerfCars 9/69 |
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