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What accelerates faster, a Corvette ZR-1 or an F/A-18 jet fighter?

Answer: It all depends.

The Corvette is actually faster up to 60 mph. Then it starts to lose
ground between 70-100 mph, and loses big time from 110 to 170 mph.

Here are the times (per Car and Driver):

Run ZR-1 F/A-18

0-30 1.6 1.9
0-40 2.1 2.5
0-50 3.3 3.6
0-60 3.3 3.6
0-70 4.1 4.1
0-80 4.9 4.7
0-90 5.8 5.3
0-100 7.0 5.8
0-110 8.1 6.4
0-120 9.5 7.0
0-130 11.1 7.6
0-140 13.0 8.3
0-150 15.8 8.9
0-160 18.9 9.5
0-170 23.1 10.1

1/4 11.2@130.5 10.3@173.9