SortStack #3354 — 2035-08-15
By speed · Order from slowest to fastest.
- An electric scooter 25 km/h
Shared e-scooters exploded across cities in just a few years, becoming a common sight on sidewalks worldwide.
- A running spotted hyena 63 km/h
Spotted hyenas are skilled hunters, not just scavengers, and live in matriarchal clans led by females.
- A golden eagle in a dive 245 km/h
A golden eagle can spot a rabbit from over three kilometres away, then fold its wings into a lethal stoop.
- A Formula 1 car at top speed 372 km/h
An F1 car generates so much downforce it could, in theory, drive upside down on a ceiling at speed.
- The land-speed record car 1.2K km/h
ThrustSSC became the first car to break the sound barrier, its twin jet engines kicking up a desert dust storm.
- A .220 Swift rifle bullet 4.4K km/h
Among the fastest commercial rifle rounds, it leaves the barrel so quickly the bullet can melt slightly in flight.