1. Ford GT
   Mercedes-Benz 540K
2. Porsche 911 Turbo
   Ferrari 360 Modena

The first manufactured sports vehicle equipped with an exhaust gas turbocharger was the Porsche 911 Turbo. The car reached the United States in 1976 with requisite bumpers that some say diminished the classy design.

1. Lotus Elise
   BMW Z8
2. Bugatti Type 57
   Talbot-Lago T150 CSS

Ettore Bugatti dictated mechanical aspects of the Bugatti Type 57, while his son Jean took care of everything else, especially the vehicle's super-sexy appeal. Just 685 Type 57's were produced between 1934 and 1939.

1. Ferrari 550 Maranello
   McLaren P1
2. Morgan 4
   Ferrari America

The four-cylinder, four-wheel 1936 Morgan Plus 4 replaced the automaker's earliest three-wheel designs. H.F.S. Morgan thought to handcraft 29 louvers along the length of the car's bonnet.

1. Honda NSX
   Jaguar E-Type
2. Shelby GT350
   BMW 3.0 CSL

Jaguar announced that it would offer an all-electric version of the sexy E-type classic called the Jaguar E-Type Zero. The Zero is said to carry LED headlights and touchscreen navigation.

1. Jaguar XJS
   Chevrolet Camaro
2. Lotus Esprit
   Chevrolet Corvette

The 1967 Chevrolet Corvette was a sexy stunner with 435 horsepower generated by a 427-cubic-inch V-8 engine. In '67, General Motors produced its 100-millionth vehicle in the United States.

1. Ferrari 250 GTO
   Nissan GT-R
2. Chevrolet Corvette
   Porsche Carrera

The small group of Ferrari 250 GTO owners possess one of the priciest cars ever to be auctioned. In 2018, the vehicle was auctioned for $48.4 million. Ferrari manufactured the 250 GTO series between 1953 and 1964.

1. Lamborghini Diablo
   Lamborghini Reventon
2. Aston Martin DB4
   Honda S2000

The 1958 Aston Martin DB4 was crafted in the company's Newport Pagnell factory in the U.K. Known as the "James Bond Aston Martin," the Aston DB5 was produced from 1963 to 1965. The DB4 coupe was priced at $10,000 during its production period.

1. Porsche 918 Spyder
   Alfa Romeo 4C
2. Volvo P1800
   Triumph TR6

The Volvo P1800 sports coupe achieved a modest 100 horsepower. Comparably priced coupes, like the Jaguar E-Type, generated much more power. The P1800 was designed in Italy and manufactured in England. Production was moved to Sweden in 1964.

1. Lexus LFA
   Lamborghini Huracan
2. Aston Martin DB6
   Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

Crafted by car maker Wilhelm Karmann, the Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia was a Porsche-Volkswagen collaborative achievement. Karmann was the engineering master behind other designs, such as the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet.

1. Lamborghini Aventador
   BMW 3.0CSL
2. Mazda RX7
   Alfa Romeo Spider

The Alpha Romeo Spider was manufactured from 1966 to 1969. The sexy auto aptly made an appearance in the racy romantic flick "The Graduate," starring Dustin Hoffman. The Alpha Romeo Spider is also referred to as "Duetto."

1. Hudson Hornet
   Ferrari F50
2. Tesla Model S
   Koenigsegg Agera

The Hudson Hornet managed to rev up shocking speeds with an engine that only had six cylinders. Detroit department-store magnate Joseph Hudson established the Hudson Motor Car Co. that produced the high-speed 145-horsepower sensation.

1. Ford Thunderbird
   Audi R8
2. MG MGA
   Honda NSX

Steel-bodied 1955 Ford Thunderbird, or T-Bird, was a two-seater until Ford switched to four seats for the 1958 model. In 2005, the United States Postal Service issued a commemorative 37-cent stamp featuring the sexy classic.

1. Bugatti Veyron
   Austin-Healey 3000
2. RUF CTR "Yellow Bird"
   Ferrari Enzo

In 1967, the United States imported its last low-to-the-ground Austin-Healey in anticipation of looming strict smog restrictions. The classic came equipped with a six-cylinder engine.

1. BMW M6
   Ferrari F430
2. Pagani Zonda
   Jaguar SS100

The Jaguar label emerged with the 1935 high-hooded SS100, one of several models released that year. Jaguar revamped the SS100 in 1936 with a new engine and body. At the time, the 1936 model was priced from $120,000 to $220,000.

1. Mercury Coupe
   Ferrari LaFerrari
2. Lotus Elite
   Ferrari 458 Italia

After a Lotus car won the Indianapolis 500 in the '60s, race-car builders were quick to copy the car's rear engine. Prior to that, few people, aside from avid car enthusiasts, had ever heard of the brand.

1. Jaguar XJ220
   Aston Martin One-77
2. Porsche 356
   Ferrari 275

Porsche made the aluminum frame of its 356 1500 model by hand. The design carried a 70-horsepower flat-four engine, and it reached a top speed of 108 mph. The speedster featured buckets seats and a rain-cover top.

1. Triumph GT6
   Ford GT
2. McLaren F1
   Ferrari 288 GTO

The 1973 Triumph GT6 MK3 was engineered based on its 1966 ancestor model. The 1,936-pound vehicle generated 95 horsepower with an inline six-cylinder engine. Leyland replaced vinyl seats with cloth that model year.

1. Aston Martin DB9
   Austin-Healey 100M
2. Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
   Aston Martin DB5

The Austin-Healey 100 came as a two-seat model, and there was also a version with a small backseat to fit a child. The company manufactured only 640 units of the 100M, which was a more powerful iteration of the classic.

1. Jaguar XK120
   Mercedes-Benz 300SL
2. Ferrari Dino
   Chevrolet Corvette

Jaguar engineers designed the XK120 around the XK, which was a 3.4-liter straight-six engine. With its windscreen removed, the Jaguar XK120 could achieve 133 mph and 126 mph with the screen still attached.

1. Jaguar XJ13
   Ferrari 250 GTO
2. Aston Martin DB4
   Mercedes-Benz SL300

The Aston Martin DB4 design was released at the end of 1958. The manufacturer engineered the vehicle at its newly modernized Newport Pagnell facility in the United Kingdom. Aston Martin unveiled the Zagato model shortly thereafter.

1. Lamborghini Miura
   Jaguar E-Type
2. Chevrolet Corvette
   Toyota 2000GT

The late-'60s sexy sensation Toyota 2000GT sold for a base price of roughly $7,200 when it was released. The Bond-worthy 1967 creation boasted a 2.0-liter inline six engine that generated 148 horsepower.

1. Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS
   Porsche 911
2. Ferrari 250 GTO
   Aston Martin DB4

The "RS" stood for "Rennsport," or racing sport. The "2.7" in the name meant the 1,985-pound Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS carried a 2.7-liter displacement of the RS motor, which achieved 210 horsepower.

1. Honda NSX
   Shelby GT350
2. Jaguar C-Type
   BMW 3.0 CSL

The 1951 Jaguar C-Type featured the company's 3.4-liter XK engine with six cylinders. The 1953 C-Type boasted independent rear suspension and dished 220 horsepower. The automaker only assembled 53 C-Types between 1951 and 1953.

1. Maserati 3500 GT
   Jaguar XJS
2. Chevrolet Camaro
   Lotus Esprit

Maserati showcased the 5000 GT at the auto show in Turin, Italy in 1959. Maserati designed its first two versions of the 5000 GT with a V-8 carbureted engine that reached 172 mph.

1. Ford GT
   Cadillac
2. Bugatti Type 57
   Duesenberg Model J

In 1929, the Duesenberg Model J sold for roughly $8,500. The sexy American auto offered 265 horsepower. During the Great Depression era, most Americans could not afford the car's price tag, which increased to $9,500 by 1932.

1. Noble M12 M400
   Mercedes-Benz SSK
2. Dodge Viper
   Mercedes-Benz 540K

The Mercedes-Benz SSK achieved 180 horsepower with a weight of 3,350 pounds and a pinnacle speed of 120 mph. All wheels of the SSK carried drum brakes, and the car's chassis hung low.

1. BMW 507
   Ford Boss 302 Mustang
2. Volvo P1800
   Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

BMW survived World War II to produce the 507 model, which was not released until the 1950s. American pop legend Elvis Presley drove the 507 while he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany.

1. Ferrari 360 Modena
   Nissan GT-R
2. Chevrolet Corvette
   AC Cobra

Sports-car engineer Carroll Shelby is partly responsible for the AC Cobra. The British Ace-Bristol company was his collaborator from 1962 to 1965 when the Shelby AC Cobra was produced.

1. Alfa Romeo Spider
   Ford GT40
2. Porsche Carrera GT
   Lamborghini Diablo

The Ford GT40 started out as a rear-engined Mustang before it was released in 1964. There were 160 GT40 models manufactured from 1964 to 1969. These autos carried a V-8 engine that generated 485 horsepower.

1. Hudson Hornet
   Lamborghini Miura
2. Ford Thunderbird
   DeLorean DMC-12

The two-seat Lamborghini Miura sold for approximately $20,000 when it was first released. The automaker engineered its V-12 engine transversely in the rear. Marcello Gandini of Bertone crafted the frame.

1. Ferrari 330 P4
   Lamborghini Reventon
2. Austin-Healey 3000
   BMW M1

During the 1967 racing season, the Ferrari 330 P4 is one of only a few factory race models that the company produced. The company crafted the P4 to compete with the Ford GT40, which dominated the racing circuit.

1. BMW M1
   Honda S2000
2. Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
   Lotus Elise

The rear mid-engined high-performance Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale strutted a 90-degree 2.0-liter V-8 engine. The Stradale is the steel tube chassis that was the market-ready iteration of the Type 33.

1. Ferrari F40
   1959 Cadillac
2. Ferrari F40
   SS Cars SS100

Tail-finned '59 Cadillacs were some of the sexiest autos of the '50s. The model boasted many of Cadillac's engineering accomplishments, including a self-starting engine and air conditioning.

1. Ford Boss 302 Mustang
   Triumph Spitfire
2. BMW Z8
   Talbot-Lago T150 CSS

Ford only produced 1,934 units of the Boss 302 Mustang muscle car, which the company introduced in March 1969. The carmaker released a 2012 version that produced 444 horsepower and reached a speed of 155 mph.

1. Porsche 918 Spyder
   Lincoln Continental
2. Alfa Romeo 4C
   DeLorean DMC-12

John DeLorean departed General Motors to start DeLorean Motor Company in 1973. The result was the sexy two-seater sports car the auto mogul dedicated to his wife. The car was produced for U.S. consumers starting from 1981 until 1983.

1. Ferrari F40
   Nissan Fairlady Z
2. Ferrari Testarossa
   Triumph TR6

The Ferrari F40 was the last car that Enzo Ferrari commissioned through the brand. Intricate tubing sits behind the F40's open black grating. The vehicle's V-8 engine conjured 478 horsepower.

1. Triumph Spitfire
   Lexus LFA
2. Morgan Plus 4
   Lamborghini Huracan

The Triumph Spitfire was an inexpensive two-seat convertible sports car presented at the 1962 London Motor Show. The Spitfire borrowed cues from its predecessor, the Triumph TR2, which sold well in the U.S.

1. Aston Martin DB6
   Lotus Elite
2. Lincoln Continental
   Lamborghini Aventador

The Industrial Designers Institute awarded the Lincoln Continental for its sexy style. The '65 edition sold 40,180 units, and the company set a record with the 1966 Lincoln Continental, of which it sold close to 55,000.

1. BMW 3.0CSL
   Nissan Fairlady Z
2. Porsche 356
   Mazda RX7

The 1969 Nissan Fairlady Z launched the company's Z car series. It was the first vehicle that Japan's Datsun exported to the United States. Nissan introduced a 2002 version of the model explicitly targeted for the baby-boomer market.

1. Ferrari F50
   Koenigsegg Agera
2. Ferrari Testarossa
   Triumph GT6

Released in 1984, the Ferrari Testarossa was named for the Italian phrase for "redhead." Italian auto design firm Pininfarina styled the Testarossa, which was one of Ferrari's best-selling models.