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1983 Lotus Esprit Turbo 2DR Coupe

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1983 Lotus Esprit Turbo 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.32s

1/4 mi: 15.88s

HP: 205

MSRP: $47,984

($148,750 in 2026 dollars)

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31 cars beat it for less money

Faster 0-60 AND cheaper than $148,750

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1992 Toyota Soarer 2.5 GT-T

#1

1992 Toyota Soarer 2.5 GT-T

0-60: 5.34s1.98s faster

$14,700$134,050 less

1992 Toyota Soarer 2.5 GT-T

#1

1992 Toyota Soarer 2.5 GT-T

0-60: 5.34s1.98s faster

1/4 mi: 13.96s

$14,700$134,050 less

#2

2003 Dodge RAM 1500 ST 4X2 Regular CAB 120.5 IN. WB

0-60: 5.69s1.63s faster

$31,850$116,900 less

0-60: 5.69s1.63s faster

1/4 mi: 14.52s

$31,850$116,900 less

#3

2000 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X2 Club CAB 131 IN. WB

0-60: 5.91s1.41s faster

$28,866$119,884 less

0-60: 5.91s1.41s faster

1/4 mi: 14.58s

$28,866$119,884 less

1993 Ford Mustang 2DR Hatchback GT

#4

1993 Ford Mustang 2DR Hatchback GT

0-60: 6.18s1.14s faster

$31,500$117,250 less

1993 Ford Mustang 2DR Hatchback GT

0-60: 6.18s1.14s faster

1/4 mi: 14.77s

$31,500$117,250 less

1991 Dodge Spirit R/T 4DR Sedan

#5

1991 Dodge Spirit R/T 4DR Sedan

0-60: 6.21s1.11s faster

$37,422$111,328 less

1991 Dodge Spirit R/T 4DR Sedan

0-60: 6.21s1.11s faster

1/4 mi: 14.86s

$37,422$111,328 less

1993 Dodge Daytona Iroc R/T 2DR Hatchback

#6

1993 Dodge Daytona Iroc R/T 2DR Hatchback

0-60: 6.33s0.99s faster

$37,800$110,950 less

1993 Dodge Daytona Iroc R/T 2DR Hatchback

0-60: 6.33s0.99s faster

1/4 mi: 14.77s

$37,800$110,950 less

#7

0-60: 6.46s0.86s faster

1/4 mi: 14.83s

$22,628$126,122 less

#8

2005 Toyota Tundra Base V8 2DR 4X2 Regular CAB

0-60: 6.46s0.86s faster

$27,795$120,955 less

0-60: 6.46s0.86s faster

1/4 mi: 15.07s

$27,795$120,955 less

#9

0-60: 6.5s0.82s faster

1/4 mi: 14.83s

$26,614$122,136 less

#10

2005 Nissan Frontier SE 4X2 King CAB 125.9 IN. WB

0-60: 6.57s0.75s faster

$27,750$121,000 less

0-60: 6.57s0.75s faster

1/4 mi: 15.17s

$27,750$121,000 less

#11

2006 Nissan Sentra Se-R Spec V 4DR Sedan

0-60: 6.58s0.74s faster

$27,450$121,300 less

0-60: 6.58s0.74s faster

1/4 mi: 15.18s

$27,450$121,300 less

#12

2008 GMC Canyon Sle2 4X2 Regular CAB 6 FT. BOX 111.3 IN. WB

0-60: 6.63s0.69s faster

$24,233$124,517 less

0-60: 6.63s0.69s faster

1/4 mi: 14.92s

$24,233$124,517 less

1987 Shelby Charger GLH-S Hatchback

#13

1987 Shelby Charger GLH-S Hatchback

0-60: 6.76s0.56s faster

$27,500$121,250 less

1987 Shelby Charger GLH-S Hatchback

0-60: 6.76s0.56s faster

1/4 mi: 15.04s

$27,500$121,250 less

1987 Holden Commodore Turbo Sedan (VL)

#14

1987 Holden Commodore Turbo Sedan (VL)

0-60: 6.67s0.65s faster

$46,750$102,000 less

1987 Holden Commodore Turbo Sedan (VL)

0-60: 6.67s0.65s faster

1/4 mi: 15.28s

$46,750$102,000 less

#15

2001 Toyota Tacoma S-Runner 4X2 Xtracab 121.9 IN. WB

0-60: 6.77s0.55s faster

$30,439$118,311 less

0-60: 6.77s0.55s faster

1/4 mi: 15.26s

$30,439$118,311 less

#16

2016 Honda Civic LX 4DR Sedan

0-60: 6.85s0.47s faster

$22,368$126,382 less

0-60: 6.85s0.47s faster

1/4 mi: 15.35s

$22,368$126,382 less

#17

2007 Dodge Caliber R/T 4DR FWD Hatchback

0-60: 6.89s0.43s faster

$26,918$121,832 less

0-60: 6.89s0.43s faster

1/4 mi: 15.42s

$26,918$121,832 less

#18

2005 Toyota Corolla XRS 4DR Sedan

0-60: 6.9s0.42s faster

$26,333$122,417 less

0-60: 6.9s0.42s faster

1/4 mi: 15.36s

$26,333$122,417 less

#19

2001 Dodge Stratus SE 2DR Coupe

0-60: 6.96s0.36s faster

$30,277$118,473 less

0-60: 6.96s0.36s faster

1/4 mi: 15.27s

$30,277$118,473 less

#20

2016 Kia Forte LX 4DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.07s0.25s faster

$21,708$127,042 less

0-60: 7.07s0.25s faster

1/4 mi: 15.57s

$21,708$127,042 less

#21

2001 Ford Escape XLS 4DR FWD

0-60: 7.07s0.25s faster

$30,915$117,835 less

0-60: 7.07s0.25s faster

1/4 mi: 15.48s

$30,915$117,835 less

#22

2007 Jeep Compass Sport 4DR 4X4

0-60: 7.1s0.22s faster

$25,950$122,800 less

0-60: 7.1s0.22s faster

1/4 mi: 15.52s

$25,950$122,800 less

1984 Nissan Leopard 300 Turbo Grand Edition 4DR Hardtop

#23

1984 Nissan Leopard 300 Turbo Grand Edition 4DR Hardtop

0-60: 7.1s0.22s faster

$43,664$105,086 less

1984 Nissan Leopard 300 Turbo Grand Edition 4DR Hardtop

0-60: 7.1s0.22s faster

1/4 mi: 15.38s

$43,664$105,086 less

#24

2005 Nissan Altima 2.5 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.14s0.18s faster

$26,175$122,575 less

0-60: 7.14s0.18s faster

1/4 mi: 15.64s

$26,175$122,575 less

#25

2010 Suzuki SX4 Base 4DR FWD Sportback

0-60: 7.15s0.17s faster

$24,299$124,451 less

0-60: 7.15s0.17s faster

1/4 mi: 15.62s

$24,299$124,451 less

#26

2007 Jeep Patriot Sport 4DR 4X4

0-60: 7.16s0.16s faster

$24,450$124,300 less

0-60: 7.16s0.16s faster

1/4 mi: 15.57s

$24,450$124,300 less

#27

2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.5L 2-Door 2DR FWD Hatchback

0-60: 7.18s0.14s faster

$24,428$124,322 less

0-60: 7.18s0.14s faster

1/4 mi: 15.55s

$24,428$124,322 less

#28

2015 Kia Forte Koup EX 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.22s0.10s faster

$22,308$126,442 less

0-60: 7.22s0.10s faster

1/4 mi: 15.56s

$22,308$126,442 less

#29

2012 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SE 4DR Sedan

0-60: 7.22s0.10s faster

$25,279$123,471 less

0-60: 7.22s0.10s faster

1/4 mi: 15.56s

$25,279$123,471 less

#30

2011 Scion tC Base 2DR Coupe

0-60: 7.24s0.08s faster

$24,671$124,079 less

0-60: 7.24s0.08s faster

1/4 mi: 15.64s

$24,671$124,079 less

1993 Ford Probe GT 2DR Hatchback

#31

1993 Ford Probe GT 2DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.27s0.05s faster

$31,865$116,885 less

1993 Ford Probe GT 2DR Hatchback

0-60: 7.27s0.05s faster

1/4 mi: 15.63s

$31,865$116,885 less

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