Comet
Pfister · Two-door RWD sports car
The Comet is a classic sports car known for its sleek design and impressive performance. With its distinctive styling and powerful engine, it remains a favorite among car enthusiasts in Los Santos.
Overview
The Pfister Comet is a two-door sports car featured in Grand Theft Auto V. It is known for its sleek and aerodynamic design, reminiscent of classic European sports cars. The Comet is a staple in the Grand Theft Auto series, having appeared in multiple iterations of the game.
In GTA V, the Comet is favored for its impressive speed and handling capabilities. It is an excellent choice for players looking to navigate the streets of Los Santos with agility and style. The car's rear-wheel-drive layout contributes to its dynamic driving experience, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts.
The vehicle's design draws inspiration from the Porsche 911, featuring a distinctive front fascia and a compact, sporty profile. Its performance characteristics make it suitable for both city driving and high-speed pursuits.
Performance
The Comet offers a balanced performance with a strong emphasis on speed and handling, making it a competitive choice in its class.
Customization
The Comet can be customized at Los Santos Customs, where players can enhance its performance and appearance with various upgrades.
Modification categories
- Engine upgrades
- Turbo
- Armor
- Wheels & tire smoke
- Body kits
- Window tint
- Xenon lights
- Custom plates
Paint
The Comet can be painted in a wide range of colors, allowing players to customize its appearance to their liking.
How to Obtain
The Comet can be purchased from Legendary Motorsport for $100,000. It is also commonly found in affluent areas of Los Santos, such as Vinewood Hills and Rockford Hills.
Players may also encounter the Comet during certain missions or as part of random events throughout the game.
Real-World Counterpart
The Pfister Comet is based on the Porsche 911, specifically drawing design elements from various models of the 911 series. Its iconic shape and performance characteristics are reflective of the real-world counterpart's reputation for speed and luxury.
Notable Uses
- The Comet is featured in the mission 'Meltdown' where Michael De Santa uses it to chase down kidnappers.
- It appears in the mission 'The Wrap Up' as one of the vehicles available to escape the FIB assault.
- The Comet is a popular choice for street races due to its speed and handling.
- Trevor Philips can be seen driving a Comet in certain random encounters.
- The vehicle is often used by NPCs in high-end areas of Los Santos.
Trivia
- The Comet has been a part of the Grand Theft Auto series since Grand Theft Auto III.
- It is one of the few vehicles that has consistently appeared in every major installment of the series.
- The Comet's design has evolved over the games, reflecting changes in the styling of the Porsche 911.
- In GTA V, the Comet is one of the faster sports cars available, making it a popular choice for races.
- The vehicle's name, 'Comet', suggests speed and agility, fitting its performance profile.
Variants & Related Sports Cars
The Comet has several variants and competitors in the sports car class.
- Comet Retro Custom — A custom variant of the Comet available at Benny's Original Motor Works, featuring a retro design and enhanced performance.
- Comet SR — A sportier and more performance-oriented version of the Comet, offering improved speed and handling.
- Infernus — A supercar competitor known for its high speed and sleek design.
- Cheetah — Another supercar competitor, recognized for its agility and top speed.
- Banshee 900R — A heavily modified version of the Banshee, offering superior performance in the sports car class.
