Benefactor BR8 vs Declasse DR1

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.

Open Wheel

Benefactor BR8

RWD drivetrain • Base state

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Open Wheel

Declasse DR1

RWD drivetrain • Base state

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Tested Performance Comparison

These rows follow the selected compare state on each side, including HSW and other reviewed upgrade states when available.

BR8ΔDR1

Tested Top Speed

BR8121 MPH (Base Tested)

2.5

DR1118.5 MPH (Base Tested)

Tested Lap Time

BR80:54.555

1.918 s

DR10:56.473

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

Benefactor BR8ΔDeclasse DR1

Purchase Price

Benefactor BR8$3,400,000

403,000

Declasse DR1$2,997,000

Owned Resale

Benefactor BR8~$2,040,000

241,800

Declasse DR1~$1,798,200

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

Benefactor BR8ΔDeclasse DR1

Acceleration Score

Benefactor BR8100/100

Declasse DR1100/100

Braking Score

Benefactor BR843/100

Declasse DR138/100

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.

Benefactor BR8

Declasse DR1

Base value snapshot

Benefactor BR8: $28,099 / MPH

Declasse DR1: $25,291 / 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

Declasse DR1 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

Benefactor BR8 has the stronger braking coefficient on paper.

Vehicle Comparison

Loading compare states, tested performance, and base economy details.

Metric	BR8	Delta	DR1
Tested Top Speed	121 MPH (Base Tested)	Diff: 2.5 MPH	118.5 MPH (Base Tested)
Tested Lap Time	0:54.555	Diff: 1.918 s	0:56.473
Race Tier	S	Different tiers	A
Class Rank	#1 in Open Wheel	Diff: 2 places	#3 in Open Wheel
Overall Rank	#1	Diff: 7 places	#8

Metric	Benefactor BR8	Delta	Declasse DR1
Purchase Price	$3,400,000	Diff: 403,000 GTA$	$2,997,000
Owned Resale	~$2,040,000	Diff: 241,800 GTA$	~$1,798,200
Trade Price	-	-	-
Cost per MPH	$28,099 / MPH	Diff: 2,808 GTA$/MPH	$25,291 / MPH

Metric	Benefactor BR8	Delta	Declasse DR1
Acceleration Score	100/100	Even	100/100
Braking Score	43/100	Diff: 5 pts	38/100
Traction Score	89/100	Diff: 3.8 pts	85/100