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The Fast and the Furious actor is an avid automotive collector, and some of the rare collectibles in his garage are worth millions. Besides driving hyper beast vehicles on screen, he is particularly interested in collecting American muscle cars, hypercars, and JDM in real life. Vin bought himself the hyper beast 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Grand Sport. This first-generation supercar is meant only for racetracks and has been featured in the Fast Five (2011) movie. It is valued at approximately $100,000 at private auctions. He also owns one of the best muscle cars of the 70s - a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. It is valued at $70,000 at auction houses. The most expensive catch in his expansive automobile collection is the Lykan HyperSport, valued at $3.4 million. Let us take a look at his envious car collection.
Vin’s co-stars from Fast and the Furious 9 (2021) gifted him a muscular restomod for his 52nd birthday. The insane black viper colored 1970 Dodge Charger Tantrum comes with a twin-turbocharged Mercury Marine racing engine.
2014 Lykan Hypersport ($3.4 Million)
According to W Motors, one of 7 models available worldwide, the $3.4 million luxury sports car was featured on Fast 7 (2015). The headlights of this insane beast can be customized and embedded with diamonds, rubies, or sapphire. The 2014 Lykan Hypersport comes with a 3.7-liter twin-turbo flat-six-cylinder engine that can attain a speed of 245 mph with 780hp. It also features the world's first holographic mid-air display with interactive motion control. The coupe-only hyper sports car features a satellite navigation system, tracking device, and remote-controlled central door locking.
1970 Dodge Charger Tantrum ($700,000)
According to Maxim, the customized 1970 Dodge Charger Tantrum made Vin Diesel’s 52nd birthday special on the sets of F9. Gifted by his co-stars, the viper black-bodied supercar features a 9.0 liter Mercury Racing twin-turbo V8 engine with a mammoth 1,650hp. Built by Speedkore Performance group, the engine is mainly used during speedboat racing. The modern hypercar also features a six-speed manual transmission with a pistol-grip-shaped stick.
1994 Toyota Supra Turbo ($173,000)
The stealth mode fast car is an effortless ride on dodgy roads. It hits approximately 60 mph in 4.6 seconds and can run up to 160 mph. The luxe car is fitted with a 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine that powers up to 320hp. It has been featured in the Fast and the Furious franchise and its asking price can reach staggering values at auction houses. According to Top Gear, an orange-colored 1994 Toyota Supra driven by the late actor Paul Walker in the first two installments of the Fast and the Furious franchise sold for a whopping $550,000 at an auction.
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle ($136,955)
One of the best muscle cars of the 70s, the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle features a 7.8 liter (400ci) V8 engine. It can reach an impressive quarter mile in 13.7 seconds with 0 to 60 mph in mere 6.0 seconds. The heavy-duty engine pumps approximately 360hp, and it is also fitted with bright engine accents, dual exhaust with bright tips, power front disc brakes, and F70 x14 tires on 7-inch rims. Known as the King of the Streets, the massive engine is paired with a four-speed manual high-speed transmission.
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Grand Sport ($100,000)
This racetrack beast is believed to be one of the 199 first-generation 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Grand Sport ever made. It is fitted with a 3.2 V8 liter engine and delivers 300 hp. It can serve up to 142 mph, and the vintage supercar also features large-diameter shocks, a vacuum brake booster, and a front anti-roll bar. The lightweight exterior is created with hand-laminated fiberglass. It was featured on Fast Five (2011).
1969 Dodge Charger Daytona ($90,000)
The second-generation 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona officially won the Talladega 500 race. It is valued as a rare collectible at auction houses due to its limited-edition tag. Vin’s customized version features a 7.0-liter HEMI V8 engine powering up to 390hp. Better known as Winged Warrior in NASCAR circles, the racing car can reach 200 mph within seconds.
1993 Mazda RX-7 ($40,000)
According to Hot Cars, the Japanese sports car won the 1993 Import Car of the Year award by Motor Trend. The 1993 Mazda RX-7 is mounted with a 1.3-liter twin-turbo engine and makes up to 255 hp. The lightweight exterior comes with a massive rear glass hatch. The RX-7 produces no turbo lag and can go from 0 to 60 mph in 5.0 seconds. An extremely successful motorsports car on the tracks, it continues to power up racing events around the globe. Vin's character Dom Toretto from the Fast and the Furious franchise, is seen riding it in the film.
1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 F-Bomb ($29,500)
An interesting trivia about the 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 F-Bomb is that its replica was built by David Freiburger of Hot Rod magazine for the Fast and the Furious franchise. After the film’s release, the replica fast car was put on sale for $39,998. Vin Diesel owns the real version of the beast, offering a 5.7 liter twin-turbo V8 engine with a powerful 1,500 HP.
Vin Diesel owns an eclectic Fast and the Furious collection in his garage. The gearhead actor imitates reel life into real life with his expensive fast cars.