Muscle
Vapid Blade
RWD drivetrain • Base state
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Vapid Blade vs Albany Buccaneer
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.
Muscle
Albany Buccaneer
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.
BladeΔBuccaneer
Tested Top Speed
Blade110.5 MPH (Base Tested)
2.8 MPHBuccaneer113.3 MPH (Base Tested)
Tested Lap Time
Blade1:08.634
3.421 sBuccaneer1:12.055
Race Tier
BladeD
Different tiersBuccaneerH
Class Rank
Blade#28 in Muscle
25 placesBuccaneer#53 in Muscle
Overall Rank
Blade#289
93 placesBuccaneer#382
| Metric | Blade | Delta | Buccaneer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tested Top Speed | 110.5 MPH (Base Tested) | 2.8 MPH | 113.3 MPH (Base Tested) |
| Tested Lap Time | 1:08.634 | 3.421 s | 1:12.055 |
| Race Tier | D | Different tiers | H |
| Class Rank | #28 in Muscle | 25 places | #53 in Muscle |
| Overall Rank | #289 | 93 places | #382 |
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
Vapid BladeΔAlbany Buccaneer
Purchase Price
Vapid Blade$160,000
131000 GTA$Albany Buccaneer$29,000
Owned Resale
Vapid Blade~$96,000
78600 GTA$Albany Buccaneer~$17,400
Stolen / Found Sale
Vapid Blade-
N/AAlbany Buccaneer$2,900
Trade Price
Vapid Blade-
N/AAlbany Buccaneer-
Cost per MPH
Vapid Blade$1,448 / MPH
1192 GTA$/MPHAlbany Buccaneer$256 / MPH
| Metric | Vapid Blade | Delta | Albany Buccaneer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Price | $160,000 | 131000 GTA$ | $29,000 |
| Owned Resale | ~$96,000 | 78600 GTA$ | ~$17,400 |
| Stolen / Found Sale | - | N/A | $2,900 |
| Trade Price | - | N/A | - |
| Cost per MPH | $1,448 / MPH | 1192 GTA$/MPH | $256 / 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
Vapid BladeΔAlbany Buccaneer
Acceleration Score
Vapid Blade81/100
11 ptsAlbany Buccaneer70/100
Braking Score
Vapid Blade27/100
EvenAlbany Buccaneer27/100
Traction Score
Vapid Blade68/100
2 ptsAlbany Buccaneer65/100
| Metric | Vapid Blade | Delta | Albany Buccaneer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration Score | 81/100 | 11 pts | 70/100 |
| Braking Score | 27/100 | Even | 27/100 |
| Traction Score | 68/100 | 2 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.
Vapid Blade
Albany Buccaneer
Base value snapshot
Vapid Blade: $1,448 / MPH
Albany Buccaneer: $256 / 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
Albany Buccaneer 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.