Planes
Blimp
RWD drivetrain • Base state
View full detailsVehicle Comparison
Blimp vs Western Mallard
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 Mallard
FWD 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.
BlimpΔMallard
Tested Top Speed
Blimp105 MPH (Base Tested)
35.3 MPHMallard140.3 MPH (Base Tested)
Tested Lap Time
Blimp1:43.342
54.693 sMallard0:48.649
Class Rank
Blimp#39 in Planes
18 placesMallard#21 in Planes
Overall Rank
Blimp#125
104 placesMallard#21
| Metric | Blimp | Delta | Mallard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tested Top Speed | 105 MPH (Base Tested) | 35.3 MPH | 140.3 MPH (Base Tested) |
| Tested Lap Time | 1:43.342 | 54.693 s | 0:48.649 |
| Class Rank | #39 in Planes | 18 places | #21 in Planes |
| Overall Rank | #125 | 104 places | #21 |
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
BlimpΔWestern Mallard
Purchase Price
Blimp$1,190,350
940350 GTA$Western Mallard$250,000
Owned Resale
Blimp~$714,210
564210 GTA$Western Mallard~$150,000
Stolen / Found Sale
BlimpCannot be sold
N/AWestern MallardCannot be sold
Trade Price
Blimp$895,000
N/AWestern Mallard-
Trade Unlock
BlimpUnlock requirement: complete 10 Nightclub Management missions.
Different unlocksWestern Mallard-
Cost per MPH
Blimp$11,337 / MPH
9554 GTA$/MPHWestern Mallard$1,783 / MPH
| Metric | Blimp | Delta | Western Mallard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase Price | $1,190,350 | 940350 GTA$ | $250,000 |
| Owned Resale | ~$714,210 | 564210 GTA$ | ~$150,000 |
| Stolen / Found Sale | Cannot be sold | N/A | Cannot be sold |
| Trade Price | $895,000 | N/A | - |
| Trade Unlock | Unlock requirement: complete 10 Nightclub Management missions. | Different unlocks | - |
| Cost per MPH | $11,337 / MPH | 9554 GTA$/MPH | $1,783 / 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
BlimpΔWestern Mallard
Acceleration Score
Blimp75/100
75 ptsWestern Mallard0/100
Braking Score
Blimp13/100
12 ptsWestern Mallard2/100
Traction Score
Blimp20/100
15 ptsWestern Mallard35/100
| Metric | Blimp | Delta | Western Mallard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration Score | 75/100 | 75 pts | 0/100 |
| Braking Score | 13/100 | 12 pts | 2/100 |
| Traction Score | 20/100 | 15 pts | 35/100 |
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.
Blimp
Western Mallard
Base value snapshot
Blimp: $11,337 / MPH
Western Mallard: $1,783 / 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
Blimp 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
Blimp has the stronger braking coefficient on paper.