The 100 Hottest Cars of All Time

From open-wheeled, pre-war racers to modern techno-marvels, here's our list of the 100 most attractive cars of all time. The only hard requirement for making the cut: At least one fully drivable example had to have actually been created. The rest is our subjective opinion, but one thing is certain: Each car carries a unique allure that simply can't be denied. Disagree with our rankings? Don't see your favorite? Let us know in the comments.

100. Jaguar XJS (1975–1996)

99. Chevrolet Camaro (1966–1969)

98. Lotus Esprit (1993–2004)

97. TVR Griffith (1991–2002)

96. Cadillac (1959)

95. Bugatti Type 57 (1934–1940)

94. Noble M12 M400 (2004–2007)

93. Dodge Viper (1990–2010)

92. Mercedes-Benz 540K (1935–1940)

91. Ford Boss 302 Mustang (1969–1970)

90. Volvo P1800 (1961–1973)

89. Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (1955–1974)

88. Ferrari 360 Modena (1999–2005)

87. Nissan GT-R (2009–Present)

86. Chevrolet Corvette (1953-1962)

85. Alfa Romeo Spider (1966–1969)

84. Jaguar XK (2006–Present)

83. Lamborghini Diablo (1990–2001)

82. Hudson Hornet (1951–1954)

81. Ford Thunderbird (1955–1957)

80. Audi S6 (2012)

79. Lamborghini Reventon (2009–2010)

78. Austin-Healey 3000 (1959–1967)

77. BMW M1 (1978–1981)

76. Honda S2000 (1999–2009)

75. Lotus Elise (1996–Present)

74. Ferrari F40 (1987–1992)

73. SS Cars SS100 (1936–1940)

72. Triumph Spitfire (1962–1980)

71. BMW Z8 (1999–2003)

70. Talbot-Lago T150 CSS (1938)

69. BMW 8 Series (1989–1999)

68. Lincoln Continental (1961–1969)

67. TVR Tuscan (1999–2006)

66. Nissan Fairlady Z (1969–1973)

65. Ferrari Testarossa (1984–1996)

64. Triumph TR6 (1969–1976)

63. Lexus LFA (2010–Present)

62. Morgan Plus 4 (1950–1961)

61. Lamborghini Gallardo (2003–Present)

60. Aston Martin DB6 (1965–1971)

59. Lotus Elite (1958–1963)

58. Lamborghini Aventador (2011–Present)

57. BMW 3.0CSL (1972–1975)

56. Porsche 356 (1954–1965)

55. Mazda RX7 (1992–2002)

54. Ferrari F50 (1995–1997)

53. TVR Tuscan (1967–1971)

52. Koenigsegg Agera (2011–Present)

51. Triumph GT6 (1966–1973)

50. Audi R8 (2006–Present)

49. MG MGA (1955–1962)

48. Honda NSX (1990–2005)

47. Bugatti Veyron (2005–2011)

46. RUF CTR "Yellow Bird" (1987)

45. Austin-Healey 100 (1956–1959)

44. Ferrari Enzo (2002–2004)

43. BMW M6 (1987–1989)

42. Ferrari F430 (2004–2009)

41. Jaguar XK120 (1948–1954)

40. Pagani Zonda (1999–2011)

39. Ferrari 550 Maranello (1996–2001)

38. Aston Martin DB4 (1958–1963)

37. Auto Union Type C (1936–1937)

36. Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am (1970–1981)

35. Porsche 959 (1986–1989)

34. Jaguar XKSS (1957)

33. McLaren MP4-12C (2011–Present)

32. Toyota 2000GT (1967–1970)

31. Ferrari America (1964–1966)

30. Mercury Coupe (1949–1951)

29. Lotus Evora (2009–Present)

28. Ferrari 458 Italia (2010–Present)

27. TVR Griffith 200 (1963–1964)

26. Porsche Carrera 2.7 RS (1973)

25. Aston Martin One-77 (2009–Present)

24. Ferrari 275 (1964–1968)

23. Jaguar C-Type (1951–1953)

22. Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (2006–Present)

21. Maserati 3500 GT (1957–1964)

20. Duesenberg Model J (1928–1937)

19. Mercedes-Benz SSK (1928–1932)

18. McLaren F1 (1992–1998)

17. Ferrari 288 GTO (1984–1985)

16. BMW 507 (1956–1959)

15. Aston Martin DB9 (2004–2011)

14. AC Cobra (1961–1967)

13. Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (2007–2009)

12. Aston Martin DB5 (1963–1965)

11. Ford GT40 (1964–1969)

10. Mercedes-Benz 300SL "Gullwing" (1955–1957)

9. Ferrari Dino (1968–1972)

8. Lamborghini Miura (1966–1972)

7. Chevrolet Corvette (1963–1967)

6. Porsche 550 (1953–1956)

5. Jaguar E-Type (1961–1975)

4. Ferrari 330 P4 (1967)

3. Jaguar XJ13 (1965)

2. Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (1967–1971)

1. Ferrari 250 GTO (1962-1964)

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