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Hotknife in every GTA

Hotknife appears in 2 games, from San Andreas (2004) to GTA V (2013). Here is how it changed in every version, side by side.

  • 2Games
  • 2004First seen
  • 2013Latest
  • 9Years in the series
  1. 2004SA
    Hotknife — San Andreas
    First appearance · San Andreas · Sports Classics

    Hotknife

    The Hotknife is a classic sports car in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (model hotknife, ID 434).

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    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~200 km/h · 124 mph
    Speed
    87
    Acceleration
    56
    Braking
    73
    Traction
    47
    In-game value
    $35,000
    Seats
    2
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    1,400 kg · 3,086 lb
    Gears
    5
    Engine
    Petrol
    Based on
    1931 Ford Model A Coupe Hot Rod
  2. 2013V
    Hotknife — GTA V
    GTA V · Muscle

    Hotknife

    A 2-seat Vapid muscle car found in GTA V's story mode and GTA Online.

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    Manufacturer
    Vapid
    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~140 km/h · 87 mph
    Speed
    75.12
    Acceleration
    75
    Braking
    14.33
    Traction
    56
    Price
    $90,000
    In-game value
    $50,000
    Seats
    2
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    700 kg · 1,543 lb
    Gears
    5
    Based on
    1934 Ford 3-Window Coupe, 1956 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith
    Added in
    Initial Release
    Customizable
    Yes
    What changed · vs San Andreas
    • Class Sports Classics → Muscle
    • Top speed (game estimate) −60 km/h
    • Speed −11.9
    • Acceleration +19
    • Braking −58.7
    • Traction +9

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