sports cars
Low, sleek vehicles
Sports cars are automobiles designed for speed, agility, and driving pleasure rather than practicality.
They typically feature powerful engines, low profiles, tight handling, and seating for two.
The category ranges from affordable roadsters to exotic supercars.
He's been restoring a vintage sports car in his garage.
Italian luxury automaker
- LamborghiniItalian luxury automaker
- PorscheGerman luxury automaker
- McLarenBritish racing manufacturer
- BugattiFrench luxury automaker
Aston Martin · Lotus · Maserati · Corvette · Alfa Romeo · Jaguar · Audi R8 · Mercedes-AMG
Minimizing drag through shape
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- low-profileDeliberately avoiding attention
- sculptedShaped into art
- curvaceousHaving attractive curves
sleek · aggressive · carbon fiber · spoiler · air intake · diffuser · wide body · hood scoop
Two-door fixed-roof car
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- roadsterOpen two-seat sports car
- grand tourerPerformance car for distance
- two-seaterVehicle accommodating two passengers
cabriolet · shooting brake · hardtop · soft top · hot hatch
Rate of mechanical work
- torqueRotational force measurement
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- handlingTreatment or management
- drivetrainVehicle power transmission system
downforce · traction · launch control · supercharger · turbocharger · revs · gearbox · paddle shift
Directed rate of motion
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- top speedMaximum achievable velocity
- mphVelocity unit abbreviation
- turboExhaust-powered compressor
throttle · adrenaline · fast · quick · nimble · blistering · breakneck · wind
Motorized vehicle racing
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- lap timeDuration of one circuit
- pit stopBrief maintenance pause
- qualifyingMeeting required criteria
pole position · Formula One · Le Mans · NASCAR · IndyCar · rally · drag strip · time attack
One who gathers items
- concoursJudged vehicle exhibition
- test driveEvaluative vehicle excursion
- showroomRetail exhibition space
- garageEnclosed vehicle storage structure
exotic · supercar · hypercar · classic · vintage · restoration · auction · Pebble Beach
Ferrari
Italian luxury automaker
- LamborghiniItalian luxury automaker
- PorscheGerman luxury automaker
- McLarenBritish racing manufacturer
Bugatti · Aston Martin · Lotus · Maserati · Corvette · Alfa Romeo · Jaguar · Audi R8 · Mercedes-AMG · Dodge Viper
aerodynamic
Minimizing drag through shape
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- low-profileDeliberately avoiding attention
- sculptedShaped into art
curvaceous · sleek · aggressive · carbon fiber · spoiler · air intake · diffuser · wide body · hood scoop · fastback
coupe
Two-door fixed-roof car
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- roadsterOpen two-seat sports car
- grand tourerPerformance car for distance
two-seater · cabriolet · shooting brake · hardtop · soft top · hot hatch
horsepower
Rate of mechanical work
- torqueRotational force measurement
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- handlingTreatment or management
drivetrain · downforce · traction · launch control · supercharger · turbocharger · revs · gearbox · paddle shift · all-wheel drive
velocity
Directed rate of motion
- accelerationRate velocity changes
- top speedMaximum achievable velocity
- mphVelocity unit abbreviation
turbo · throttle · adrenaline · fast · quick · nimble · blistering · breakneck · wind · overdrive
motorsport
Motorized vehicle racing
qualifying · pole position · Formula One · Le Mans · NASCAR · IndyCar · rally · drag strip · time attack · track day
collector
One who gathers items
- concoursJudged vehicle exhibition
- test driveEvaluative vehicle excursion
- showroomRetail exhibition space
garage · exotic · supercar · hypercar · classic · vintage · restoration · auction · Pebble Beach · barn find
- auto magazinesautomobile, autocar, evo, top gear, hot rod
- automobilestruck, SUV, van, sedan, coupe
- vehiclesbus, truck, van, bike, train
- fast carsrace cars, supercars, hypercars, Ferraris, Lamborghinis
- luxuryluxury, wealth, luxurious, opulent, opulence
- luxury goodsfine jewelry, luxury watches, Swiss watches, gold watches, platinum jewelry
sports carsminivans
Mid-size family haulers
family cars · station wagons · people carriers · SUVs · economy cars
sports carslimousines
Elongated luxury automobiles
town cars · autonomous vehicles · self-driving cars · Rolls-Royce · Lincoln Town Car