The speed of sound.The speed of passion.
Driving should make you feel alive.
We believe the greatest cars aren't defined by numbers on a screen. They're defined by the sensations they leave behind.
The mechanical click of a gear engaging. The rising note of an engine chasing the redline. The connection between driver, machine and road. Third gear in heaven.
343
Speed of sound · Dry air · 20 °C
A collection driven by emotion, not convention.
The collection
MaseratiQuattroporte
2007Sport GTBlack6-speed automatic (ZF 6HP26)
- Power
- 400 hp
- 0–60 mph
- 5.4 s
- Top speed
- 168 mph
RenaultMégane Coupé
19981.6e JadeBleu Méthyl nacré5-speed manual
- Power
- 89 hp
- 0–60 mph
- 10.9 s
- Top speed
- 116 mph
Photograph to come1990 Renault Super 5 GTL
Reading the figures
Measured
Power, 0–60 mph and top speed are published figures. Each bar uses a fixed scale — 0 to 600 hp, 0 to 220 mph, and 20 down to 2.5 seconds — so a car's bars never change when another car joins the collection. An empty bar means the figure isn't confirmed yet. Each car's dossier shows where every figure comes from.
343 Ratings
Handling and Braking are 343's own scores out of 100, worked out from independent road tests. They are editorial, not manufacturer data, and stay empty until the test evidence exists.
Not just machines. Memories.
343 Motors is a personal celebration of the cars that stay with us long after the engine stops. Not necessarily the fastest. Not necessarily the rarest. Simply the ones that make us feel something.