Dominator
Vapid · Two-door muscle car
The Dominator is a quintessential American muscle car, known for its raw power and aggressive styling. Manufactured by Vapid, it embodies the spirit of classic muscle cars with modern performance enhancements.
Overview
The Vapid Dominator is a classic two-door muscle car featured in Grand Theft Auto V. Its design is heavily inspired by the Ford Mustang, featuring a robust and aggressive exterior that appeals to fans of American muscle cars.
The vehicle is equipped with a powerful engine that delivers impressive speed and acceleration, making it a popular choice for street races and high-speed chases. However, its handling can be challenging at times, especially for inexperienced drivers.
Despite its raw power, the Dominator is relatively affordable, making it accessible to a wide range of players looking to add a muscle car to their collection.
Performance
The Dominator is one of the faster muscle cars in its class, with strong acceleration and decent handling, though its braking could be improved.
Customization
The Dominator can be customized at Los Santos Customs, where players can enhance its performance and appearance with a variety of upgrades.
Modification categories
- Engine upgrades
- Turbo
- Armor
- Wheels & tire smoke
- Body kits
- Window tint
- Xenon lights
- Custom plates
Paint
The Dominator can be customized with a variety of paint options, allowing players to choose from an array of colors and finishes to suit their personal style.
How to Obtain
The Dominator can be purchased from Southern San Andreas Super Autos for $35,000.
Players can also find the Dominator parked or driving around in various locations across Los Santos and Blaine County.
Real-World Counterpart
The design of the Vapid Dominator is heavily influenced by the Ford Mustang, particularly the fifth-generation models. Its aggressive styling and performance characteristics are reminiscent of the classic American muscle cars of the 1960s and 1970s.
Notable Uses
- The Dominator is frequently used by NPCs during street races throughout Los Santos.
- Franklin Clinton can use the Dominator during various missions and activities.
- The vehicle is a popular choice for players participating in online races due to its strong performance.
- The Dominator is often seen in cutscenes involving car chases and high-speed pursuits.
- Trevor Philips can acquire a Dominator for his personal collection.
Trivia
- The Dominator is one of the most iconic muscle cars in the Grand Theft Auto series.
- It is known for its distinctive engine sound, which adds to its aggressive persona.
- The vehicle's design is a homage to classic American muscle cars, with a modern twist.
- The Dominator is available in several different color schemes, each highlighting its bold lines and muscular stance.
- In GTA Online, the Dominator can be further customized with unique liveries and performance upgrades.
Variants & Related Muscle Cars
The Dominator has several variants and competitors within the muscle car class.
- Dominator GTX — A modernized version of the Dominator with enhanced performance and styling.
- Dominator ASP — A variant with improved handling and acceleration, ideal for racing enthusiasts.
- Gauntlet — A competitor muscle car known for its power and speed, manufactured by Bravado.
- Duke O'Death — A heavily armored variant of the muscle car, offering increased durability and protection.
