Fast and Furious Actors Incredibly Fast Cars Collection

One of the best series from Hollywood ‘Fast and Furious’ actors car collection.

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron

Most celebrities we see today appear to have developed a passion for fast cars and motorsports as the paycheck comes in. This however was not the case for Charlize Theron. 

The actress and model began learning about cars from a very young age. Her father being a mechanic, she grew up fascinated by engines and their workings. Theron also produced the “Hyperdrive” stunt racing competition in 2019.

She is now an acclaimed actress and has appeared in lead roles in several Hollywood movies including the Fast and Furious and Mad Max franchises. Moreover, Her net worth is over $160 million. Here are some cars she drives.

Audi S7

Audi S7
Audi S7

Charlize Theron Audi S7 is equipped with twin turbocharged 4-litre V8 petrol engine mated to a 7-speed dual clutch automatic transmission system. The engine has the ability to generate up to 450 horsepower and a maximum torque of 406 lb-ft. 

It is a 4-door 5 seater with a hatchback luxury body type. The car has all wheel drive type. It can clock a top speed of 155 mph.

The latest version of the S7 is set to be launched in 2022. It is expected to give a better mileage than its previous generations. 

Some features of the car includes:

  • 4-zone automatic climate control 
  • leather seats
  • heating for front seats and steering wheel 
  • power steering
  • panoramic sunroof
  • dual-pane acoustic glass 
  • soft-close doors
  • two touch screens and 12.3 in digital instrument cluster for the driver
  • compatibility with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 
  • SiriusXM radio option 
  • Bluetooth audio 
  • wireless charging pad 
  • option for upgradation to a 19-speaker unit.

The expected price of the upcoming 2022 version in India is around ₹80 lakh.

Paul Walker

Paul Walker
Paul Walker

Hollywood Actor Paul Walker was and still is, eight years after his untimely death, one of the most celebrated actors. He rose to fame through movies such as Varsity Blues and several other television shows. The 40-year old Fast and Furious star died in a Porsche crash while attending a charity event in California next to a friend. He was a racer and a great sports-car enthusiast. Here is a favourite of his.

1994 Toyota Supra

1994 Toyota Supra | Fast and Furious car
1994 Toyota Supra

The Toyota Supra that Brian O’Conner drove in the film and later gifted to Dom was certainly an iconic one. The car, with its Lamborghini Diablo Candy Pearl Orange Paint was used for multiple interior and exterior shots throughout the series. It got sold off at a Las Vegas auction for a whopping $550,000.

The car has a turbocharged 3.0-liter 2JZ-GTE inline-six engine with the fourth-generation Supra’s optional four-speed automatic transmission.

It could clock a top speed of 185 mph, and do the 0 to 100 kmph sprint in 9.2 seconds. A 2022 version of the Toyota Supra is set to be launched. The estimated Indian price is around ₹85 lakh to ₹95 lakh.

Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel

Surprise many as it will, there is way more to Vin Diesel than his Fast and Furious persona Dom Toretto. After vandalising a theatre with his friends as a child, he was cast in a play. Therein began his passion for acting, which he pursued through and into his adult life. His first break-out role was in the first Fast and Furious film after which it was a quick climb to fame and glory.

With a net worth of over $220 million, here are some of the exquisite cars in Diesel’s garage.

Lykan HyperSport

Lykan HyperSport
Lykan HyperSport

There are only seven of these in the world and one of them belongs to none other than Vin Diesel. The hypercar is manufactured by the Lebanese supercar setup W Motors. It featured in Fast and Furious 7 and Diesel had to buy it after, at a price of around 3 million euros.

The 2014 Lykan Hypersport comes with a 3.7-litre twin Turbo engine generating a max power of 780 bhp. It clocks a top speed of 245 mph, and can do 0 – 62 mph in less than a mind-blowing 2.8 seconds. It gives a mileage of 5.7 kmpl.

Instead of a touch screen panel, the centre console of the car has a holographic display. The seats come with intricate gold stitching. The HyperSport also allows for jewels and precious metals to be incorporated in its construction. Buyers get to choose between rubies, diamonds, yellow diamonds and sapphire to integrate into the headlights. 

Its rivals other hypercars in the market such as  the Bugatti Veyron and the Koenigsegg Agera R. However, in India, its prices would be an approximated ₹26 crore as of now.

1970 Dodge Charger R/T 

1970 Dodge Charger R/T | Fast and Furious Car
1970 Dodge Charger R/T

Dom Toretto’s signature car. Gifted to Diesel by director of four flicks of the series, Justin Lin. 

The Dodge Charger has a naturally aspirated 7.2-litre 440 ‘Magnum’ V8 petrol engine. Moreover, it is mated to a 4-speed manual gearbox. The 1970 Daytona generates a maximum power of 390 bhp at 4700 rpm and maximum torque of 665 Nm at 3200 rpm. It has a top speed of 242 kmph and can do the  0 – 100 kmph run in 5.6 seconds. 

The car comes with rear wheel drive. In addition, the Daytona’s dimensions happen to be 5296 mm in length, 1946 mm in width, and1346 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2972 mm. The car is a 5 seater fixed head coupe with two doors. The Daytona remained in production through the years 1968 to 1970. Although it never came to the Indian market, direct conversion of its prices would mean an Indian ₹30 lakh or more.

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Aarna Jana

Aarna Jana

I am pursuing an Honours in English at St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata. I completed my schooling from Bhavan’s Kolkata in 2020. An aspiring content writer and a lover of cinema, books, and metal!

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