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| ā | [[File:500_XLR8.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The 500 XLR8.]]The '''500 XLR8''' is a sports car featured only in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. It is one of the fastest cars in the game, and one of the three cars [[protagonist]] [[Huang Lee]] must steal in the mission [[The Wheelman]]. Otherwise, the car is only unlocked if the player gets a bronze medal in all [[Algonquin]] races, and then becomes available for purchase at the [[BOABO]] merchant. It may be based on the [[wp:Mazda RX8|Mazda RX8]] because of the body and headlight design, and the fact that the characters, R, X, and 8, are in the car's name. The "XLR8" part of the name is an onomatopoeia for accelerate.[[File:120px-500 XLR8 CW.jpg|thumb|left|The 500 XLR8 Side View]] |
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| + | | name = 500XLR8 |
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| + | | front_image = 500XLR8-GTACW.png |
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| + | | image_size = 230 |
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| + | | caption = The 500XLR8 in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars|GTA Chinatown Wars]] |
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| + | | vehicle_type = Civilian car |
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| + | | body_style = [[:Category:Sports Cars|2-door sports car]] |
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| + | | capacity = 2 <small>(driver and passenger)</small> |
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| + | | appearances = [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars|GTA Chinatown Wars]] |
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| + | | manufacturer = [[Pfister]]}} |
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| + | The [[Pfister]] '''500 XLR8''' (pronounced ''five hundred accelerate'') is a sports car featured only in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. |
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| ā | A place that this car spawns is at the Francis Intl. Airport, in the upper half of the parking lot. |
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| + | == Description == |
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| + | The 500 XLR8 is designed as a blue and red "tuner" car based on a two-door coupe or stock sports car (similar in appearance to GTA Chinatown Wars'Ā [[Comet]], regular and modified), being outfitted with a basic body kit, a large black spoiler, and purple neon underglows that light up at night. The "XLR8" part of the name is a homophone for "accelerate". |
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| + | The 500 XLR8 is a considerably good in performance, possessing an excellent acceleration and a good top speed. Its steering, however, is only moderately good, while the car's brakes are only responsive at lower speeds as it results in the car having a longer stopping distance at higher speeds; the car also has the tendency to lean towards the side when steering around tight corners. Its durability is, as expected, low. |
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| + | == Locations == |
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| + | * Occasionally spawns on the northern half of the [[Francis International Airport, Dukes|Francis International Airport]], north of the multistory car park. |
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| + | * The 500 XLR8 is one of the three cars [[Huang Lee]] must steal in the mission [[The Wheelman]]. |
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| + | * The car is also unlocked once the player attains bronze medals in all [[Algonquin]] races, when it becomes available for purchase at the [[BOABO]] merchant for $1200. |
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| + | * During the [[Vigilante]] side-mission. |
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| + | == Trivia == |
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| + | *XLR8 is anĀ acronym for accelerate, which ties along with the car's great acceleration, while 500 stands for its top speed. |
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| + | ==Navigation== |
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Revision as of 19:46, 14 September 2014
Template:Infobox vehicles
The Pfister 500 XLR8 (pronounced five hundred accelerate) is a sports car featured only in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
Description
The 500 XLR8 is designed as a blue and red "tuner" car based on a two-door coupe or stock sports car (similar in appearance to GTA Chinatown Wars' Comet, regular and modified), being outfitted with a basic body kit, a large black spoiler, and purple neon underglows that light up at night. The "XLR8" part of the name is a homophone for "accelerate".
The 500 XLR8 is a considerably good in performance, possessing an excellent acceleration and a good top speed. Its steering, however, is only moderately good, while the car's brakes are only responsive at lower speeds as it results in the car having a longer stopping distance at higher speeds; the car also has the tendency to lean towards the side when steering around tight corners. Its durability is, as expected, low.
Locations
- Occasionally spawns on the northern half of the Francis International Airport, north of the multistory car park.
- The 500 XLR8 is one of the three cars Huang Lee must steal in the mission The Wheelman.
- The car is also unlocked once the player attains bronze medals in all Algonquin races, when it becomes available for purchase at the BOABO merchant for $1200.
- During the Vigilante side-mission.
Trivia
- XLR8 is an acronym for accelerate, which ties along with the car's great acceleration, while 500 stands for its top speed.