Planes
Buckingham Alpha-Z1
FWD drivetrain • Base state
View full detailsVehicle Comparison
Buckingham Alpha-Z1 vs Western Cuban 800
Compare base and upgrade-tested performance where available, switch HSW or custom states per side, and keep the base vehicle economy and handling view visible underneath.
Planes
Western Cuban 800
RWD drivetrain • Base state
View full detailsTested Performance Comparison
These rows follow the selected compare state on each side, including HSW and other reviewed upgrade states when available.
Alpha-Z1ΔCuban 800
Tested Top Speed
Alpha-Z1201.5 MPH (Base Tested)
59.5 MPHCuban 800142 MPH (Base Tested)
Tested Lap Time
Alpha-Z10:33.567
16.283 sCuban 8000:49.850
Class Rank
Alpha-Z1#2 in Planes
23 placesCuban 800#25 in Planes
Overall Rank
Alpha-Z1#2
23 placesCuban 800#25
| Metric | Alpha-Z1 | Delta | Cuban 800 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tested Top Speed | 201.5 MPH (Base Tested) | 59.5 MPH | 142 MPH (Base Tested) |
| Tested Lap Time | 0:33.567 | 16.283 s | 0:49.850 |
| Class Rank | #2 in Planes | 23 places | #25 in Planes |
| Overall Rank | #2 | 23 places | #25 |
Base Vehicle Economy & Ownership
Economy rows stay tied to the canonical base vehicle, even when an upgrade state is active above.
Base-canonical economy only
Buckingham Alpha-Z1ΔWestern Cuban 800
Purchase Price
Buckingham Alpha-Z1$2,121,350
1881350 GTA$Western Cuban 800$240,000
Owned Resale
Buckingham Alpha-Z1~$1,272,810
1128810 GTA$Western Cuban 800~$144,000
Stolen / Found Sale
Buckingham Alpha-Z1-
N/AWestern Cuban 800Cannot be sold
Trade Price
Buckingham Alpha-Z1$1,595,000
1595000 GTA$Western Cuban 800Free
Trade Unlock
Buckingham Alpha-Z1Unlock requirement: reach milestone 9 in the related activity (only a numeric milestone is available).
Different unlocksWestern Cuban 800Availability note: included free with any Hangar purchase.
Cost per MPH
Buckingham Alpha-Z1$10,528 / MPH
8838 GTA$/MPHWestern Cuban 800$1,690 / MPH
| Metric | Buckingham Alpha-Z1 | Delta | Western Cuban 800 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Price | $2,121,350 | 1881350 GTA$ | $240,000 |
| Owned Resale | ~$1,272,810 | 1128810 GTA$ | ~$144,000 |
| Stolen / Found Sale | - | N/A | Cannot be sold |
| Trade Price | $1,595,000 | 1595000 GTA$ | Free |
| Trade Unlock | Unlock requirement: reach milestone 9 in the related activity (only a numeric milestone is available). | Different unlocks | Availability note: included free with any Hangar purchase. |
| Cost per MPH | $10,528 / MPH | 8838 GTA$/MPH | $1,690 / MPH |
Base Vehicle In-Game Stat Bars
These rows stay on the base vehicle because HSW and custom upgrades do not have a reliable in-game HUD model in this compare view.
Base-canonical handling only
Buckingham Alpha-Z1ΔWestern Cuban 800
Acceleration Score
Buckingham Alpha-Z10/100
2 ptsWestern Cuban 8003/100
Braking Score
Buckingham Alpha-Z12/100
EvenWestern Cuban 8002/100
Traction Score
Buckingham Alpha-Z135/100
30 ptsWestern Cuban 80065/100
| Metric | Buckingham Alpha-Z1 | Delta | Western Cuban 800 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration Score | 0/100 | 2 pts | 3/100 |
| Braking Score | 2/100 | Even | 2/100 |
| Traction Score | 35/100 | 30 pts | 65/100 |
Base Vehicle Handling Radar
Shape tells the story for the base vehicles only: wider polygons usually mean a more balanced handling profile, while spikes indicate specialization.
Buckingham Alpha-Z1
Western Cuban 800
Base value snapshot
Buckingham Alpha-Z1: $10,528 / MPH
Western Cuban 800: $1,690 / MPH
Base Vehicle Street Profile
These handling notes stay tied to the base vehicles, regardless of any HSW or custom state selected above.
Ram Rating
Western Cuban 800 is heavier, so it is usually harder to ram off line.
Launch Profile
Both share a similar drivetrain layout, so launch behavior should be closer.
Braking Edge
Braking coefficients are matched, so stopping performance should be similar.