Gordon Murray T.50

vs

Aston Martin Vulcan

UK vs UK — 2022 vs 2015

Gordon Murray T.50 (2022)
Aston Martin Vulcan (2015)
Specifications
T.50 StandardVulcan Track-Only Hypercar
Horsepower654 hp820 hp
Torque344 lb-ft575 lb-ft
Engine Size3,994 cc7,000 cc
0-60 mph2.7 sec2.9 sec
Top Speed211 mph224 mph
¼ Mile9.8 sec10.2 sec
Weight2,174 lbs2,976 lbs
Wheelbase2,700 mm2,740 mm
Length4,380 mm4,746 mm
Units Produced10024
Original MSRP$3,100,000$2,300,000
Value (Excellent)$8,000,000$5,000,000
Collectibility10/1010/10
Rarity10/1010/10
The Verdict

This matchup is remarkably close. The 2022 Gordon Murray T.50 Standard offers quicker acceleration, lighter weight, while the 2015 Aston Martin Vulcan Track-Only Hypercar counters with more power, higher top speed, greater rarity. Neither holds a decisive advantage, making this a true enthusiast's dilemma. Your choice ultimately depends on which driving philosophy resonates more with you.

Overview

The 2022 Gordon Murray T.50 Standard and 2015 Aston Martin Vulcan Track-Only Hypercar stand as two of the most notable Hypercar cars from Modern classic. Both emerged during a period of intense competition, and choosing between them remains a passionate debate among collectors. The 2015 Aston Martin Vulcan Track-Only Hypercar holds a clear advantage in raw power with 820 hp compared to 654 hp, a 166-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Gordon Murray T.50 uses a V12 DOHC (Cosworth GMA) displacing 3,994 cc, while the Aston Martin Vulcan relies on a V12 DOHC with 7,000 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 Gordon Murray T.50 Standard edges ahead at 2.7 seconds versus 2.9 seconds. The Gordon Murray T.50 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 802 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 24 units built, the 2015 Aston Martin Vulcan Track-Only Hypercar is considerably scarcer than the Gordon Murray T.50's 100 examples.