Torquiest 80s Cars

1. 1989 Vector W8 TwinTurbo

   Total Torque: 600 lb·ft

   1^st
   

   (1989 - 1993)

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   6 L V8 Bi-Turbo

   

   218 mph

   

   4.0 seconds

   

   600 BHP

   

   9.6 mpg

   

   2 Doors

   

   2 Seats

   

   115 L

   

   1,600 kg

   Rear Mid - RWD

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   With a total torque output of 600 lb·ft, the Vector W8 TwinTurbo takes first place.
   It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1989 to 1993.
   It is also 1st in The Most Powerful Cars From The 1980s.

3. 1987 Chevrolet Callaway Corvette B2K (C4)

   Total Torque: 575 lb·ft

   2^nd
   

   (1987 - 1991)

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   5.7 L V8 Bi-Turbo

   

   191 mph

   

   4.5 seconds

   

   403 BHP

   

   16 mpg

   

   2 Doors

   

   2 Seats

   

   357 L

   

   1,560 kg

   Front - RWD

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   With a total torque output of 575 lb·ft, the Chevrolet Callaway Corvette B2K takes second place.
   It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1991.
   It is also 6th in The Fastest Cars From The 1980s.

5. 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution

   Total Torque: 429 lb·ft

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   (1986)

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   2.1 L Inline 4 Turbo

   

   169 mph

   

   3.8 seconds

   

   572 BHP

   

   21 mpg

   

   2 Doors

   

   2 Seats

   

   unavailable

   

   1,180 kg

   Rear Mid - AWD

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   With a total torque output of 429 lb·ft, the Ford RS200 Evolution takes third place.
   It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 1986.
   It is also 1st in Cars With The Most Powerful Inline 4 Engines.

7. 1987 Ferrari F40

   Total Torque: 426 lb·ft

   4^th
   

   (1987 - 1993)

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   2.9 L V8 Bi-Turbo

   

   201 mph

   

   4.1 seconds

   

   472 BHP

   

   22.8 mpg

   

   2 Doors

   

   2 Seats

   

   unavailable

   

   1,150 kg

   Rear Mid - RWD

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   With a total torque output of 426 lb·ft, the Ferrari F40 takes fourth place.
   It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1993.
   It is also 3rd in The Highest Power / Weight Cars From The 1980s.

9. 1987 Porsche 959 S

   Total Torque: 414 lb·ft

   5^th
   

   (1987 - 1988)

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   2.8 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo

   

   211 mph

   

   3.7 seconds

   

   508 BHP

   

   18 mpg

   

   2 Doors

   

   2 Seats

   

   unavailable

   

   1,350 kg

   Rear - AWD

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   With a total torque output of 414 lb·ft, the Porsche 959 S takes fifth place.
   It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1988.
   It is also 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Porsche Cars Ever.

11. 1987 RUF CTR (Yellowbird)

    Total Torque: 408 lb·ft

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    (1987 - 1996)

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    3.4 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo

    

    211 mph

    

    4.1 seconds

    

    463 BHP

    

    16.7 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    1,150 kg

    Rear - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 408 lb·ft, the RUF CTR (Yellowbird) takes sixth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1996.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Fastest Cars From The 1980s.

13. 1985 Audi Sport quattro S1 E2

    Total Torque: 405 lb·ft

    7^th
    

    (1985 - 1986)

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    2.1 L Inline 5 Turbo

    

    155 mph

    

    3.1 seconds

    

    473 BHP

    

    13 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    1,090 kg

    Front - AWD

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    With a total torque output of 405 lb·ft, the Audi Sport quattro S1 E2 takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1985 to 1986.
    It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Audi Cars Ever.

15. 1975 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 (V116)

    Total Torque: 405 lb·ft

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    (1975 - 1980)

    ...0 SEL 6.9
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    6.8 L V8

    

    140 mph

    

    7.4 seconds

    

    282 BHP

    

    17.7 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    5 Seats

    

    520 L

    

    1,935 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 405 lb·ft, the Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 takes joint seventh place.
    It's a 4 door RWD Limousine with 5 seats and was sold from 1975 to 1980.
    It is also 19th in The Highest Torque Cars From The 1970s.

17. 1989 Alpina B10 Biturbo (E34)

    Total Torque: 384 lb·ft

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    (1989 - 1994)

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    3.4 L Inline 6 Bi-Turbo

    

    180 mph

    

    5.9 seconds

    

    355 BHP

    

    22.6 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    5 Seats

    

    450 L

    

    1,695 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 384 lb·ft, the Alpina B10 Biturbo takes ninth place.
    It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1989 to 1994.
    It is also joint 14th in The Fastest Cars From The 1980s.

19. 1972 De Tomaso Pantera L

    Total Torque: 380 lb·ft

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    (1972 - 1990)

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    5.8 L V8

    

    161 mph

    

    5.2 seconds

    

    325 BHP

    

    17.7 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    1,490 kg

    Rear Mid - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 380 lb·ft, the De Tomaso Pantera L takes joint tenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1972 to 1990.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Torque De Tomaso Cars Ever.

21. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville

    Total Torque: 380 lb·ft

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    (1971 - 1985)

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    5.8 L V8

    

    142 mph

    

    8.5 seconds

    

    325 BHP

    

    17.7 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    5 Seats

    

    650 L

    

    1,940 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 380 lb·ft, the De Tomaso Deauville takes joint tenth place.
    It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1971 to 1985.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Torque De Tomaso Cars Ever.

23. 1984 Alpina B7 Turbo Coupé (E24)

    Total Torque: 378 lb·ft

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    (1984 - 1987)

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    3.4 L Inline 6 Turbo

    

    166 mph

    

    5.9 seconds

    

    325 BHP

    

    23.9 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    4 Seats

    

    413 L

    

    1,515 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 378 lb·ft, the Alpina B7 Turbo Coupé takes twelfth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 4 seats and was sold from 1984 to 1987.
    It is also 28th in The Fastest Cars From The 1980s.

25. 1986 Alpina B7 Turbo (Cat) (E28)

    Total Torque: 375 lb·ft

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    (1986 - 1987)

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    3.4 L Inline 6 Turbo

    

    165 mph

    

    6.2 seconds

    

    316 BHP

    

    22.6 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    5 Seats

    

    460 L

    

    1,410 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 375 lb·ft, the Alpina B7 Turbo (Cat) takes joint thirteenth place.
    It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 1986 to 1987.
    It is also 25th in The Highest Power / Weight Cars From The 1980s.

27. 1986 Alpina B7 Turbo Coupé (Cat) (E24)

    Total Torque: 375 lb·ft

    14^th
    

    (1986 - 1988)

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    3.4 L Inline 6 Turbo

    

    165 mph

    

    5.9 seconds

    

    316 BHP

    

    22.6 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    4 Seats

    

    413 L

    

    1,514 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 375 lb·ft, the Alpina B7 Turbo Coupé (Cat) takes joint thirteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 4 seats and was sold from 1986 to 1988.
    It is also joint 29th in The Fastest Cars From The 1980s.

29. 1988 Lamborghini Countach 25th Aniversario

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

    15^th
    

    (1988 - 1990)

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    5.2 L V12

    

    183 mph

    

    5.0 seconds

    

    449 BHP

    

    12.8 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2 Seats

    

    240 L

    

    1,590 kg

    Rear Mid - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Lamborghini Countach 25th Aniversario takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1988 to 1990.
    It is also joint 7th in The Most Powerful Cars From The 1980s.

31. 1987 Porsche 959

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

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    (1987 - 1989)

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    2.8 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo

    

    196 mph

    

    3.9 seconds

    

    443 BHP

    

    22.6 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2+2 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    1,566 kg

    Rear - AWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Porsche 959 takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold from 1987 to 1989.
    It is also 4th in The Quickest Accelerating Cars Of The 1980s.

33. 1986 Lamborghini LM002

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

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    (1986 - 1993)

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    5.2 L V12

    

    117 mph

    

    7.8 seconds

    

    449 BHP

    

    9.4 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    4+2 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    2,700 kg

    Front - AWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Lamborghini LM002 takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 4 door AWD SUV with 4+2 seats and was sold from 1986 to 1993.
    It is also joint 7th in The Most Powerful Cars From The 1980s.

35. 1985 Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV S

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

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    (1985 - 1988)

    ...5000 QV S
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    5.2 L V12

    

    185 mph

    

    4.8 seconds

    

    449 BHP

    

    13 mpg

    

    2 Doors

    

    2 Seats

    

    240 L

    

    1,490 kg

    Rear Mid - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV S takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1985 to 1988.
    It is also 9th in The Highest Power / Weight Cars From The 1980s.

37. 1967 Mercedes 600 Pullman Landaulet (W100)

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

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    (1967 - 1981)

    ...Landaulet
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    6.3 L V8

    

    127 mph

    

    10.2 seconds

    

    247 BHP

    

    10.5 mpg

    

    4 Doors

    

    7 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    2,800 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Mercedes 600 Pullman Landaulet takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 4 door RWD Landaulet with 7 seats and was sold from 1967 to 1981.
    It is also joint 28th in The Highest Torque Cars From The 1970s.

39. 1967 Mercedes 600 Pullman 6 Door Landaulet (W100)

    Total Torque: 369 lb·ft

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    (1967 - 1981)

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    6.3 L V8

    

    127 mph

    

    10.3 seconds

    

    247 BHP

    

    10.3 mpg

    

    6 Doors

    

    7 Seats

    

    unavailable

    

    2,850 kg

    Front - RWD

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    With a total torque output of 369 lb·ft, the Mercedes 600 Pullman 6 Door Landaulet takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 6 door RWD Landaulet with 7 seats and was sold from 1967 to 1981.
    It is also joint 28th in The Highest Torque Cars From The 1970s.

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