SortStack #701 — 2028-05-10

By speed · Order from slowest to fastest.

  1. A giant tortoise 500 m/h

    Giant tortoises can live over 150 years, ambling through more than a century of slow, steady days.

  2. A sprinting cockroach 5.8 km/h

    A cockroach can survive for weeks without its head, breathing through tiny holes along its body.

  3. A person jogging 10.8 km/h

    Humans are among the best endurance runners on Earth, able to outlast horses over very long distances in heat.

  4. A sea lion swimming 38 km/h

    Sea lions can be trained to detect underwater mines and even retrieve objects for navies.

  5. A top-fuel dragster 540 km/h

    A dragster covers a quarter mile in under four seconds, accelerating harder than a fighter jet off a carrier.

  6. A bullet from a .357 Magnum 1.5K km/h

    A supersonic bullet creates a tiny sonic boom, which is part of the sharp crack you hear from a gunshot.

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