The Successor is a vehicle in Jailbreak based on the second-generation Ford GT. Modelled by ItzTruminator, [1] it can be found at the Mansion. It was added on the third day of the 2023 5 Days of Vehicles event.
The Successor features a typical supercar design, bearing a sleek visage, and a common stripe down the centre.
Overview[]
The Successor was built to carry on a legacy. The Successor features a sleek and aerodynamically efficient design inspired from some of the best Le Mans racing cars, along with a carbon fiber underbody. The front of the Successor features a unique split headlight design, along with nose and vent elements inspired by its predecessor, the first-generation Ford GT. The rear of the Successor features flying buttresses that help redirect more air to the rear wing. The wing of this car features active aero that adapts to how much downforce is needed for the best performance while driving. The Successor has an intricate interior, featuring a detailed digital instrument display, center touchscreen, center console, air vents, and a floating dash.
Performance[]
The Successor is among the best performing cars in the game. Its top speed may be short of cars like the Eclaire, but the Successor sports incredible acceleration and launch surpassing many vehicles. This grants it very strong climbing abilities, which can help it traverse off-road with ease, and scale mountains or other steeper slopes. No matter the vehicle's speed, the Successor is easy to handle.
Overall, the Successor is a phenomenal vehicle and is recommended for players to buy at some point during their progression.
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| Top Speed
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Reverse Speed
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| The Successor has a top speed of 264 MPH, which outpaces the other car at the Mansion, the Crown. It is slightly slower than the MCL36. | In reverse, the Successor reaches 84 MPH, making it very fast in terms of reverse performance. Faster than the Aperture but slower than the Beignet. |
| Launch
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Acceleration
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| The Successor has one of the best launch speeds in Jailbreak, reaching 78 MPH in a single second. Comparable to the Aperture and Power-1. | It takes the Successor around 8 seconds to reach 200MPH, and half a minute to reach its top speed. While beaten by electric sports cars like the Proto-08, it does compete with vehicles like the Aperture, Concept and Javelin. |
| Handling
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Off-roading
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| The Successor has a turning speed of 1.54, making it very easy to handle. Due to its good grip, it can be handled well at high speeds. | The Successor possesses good ground clearance as well as great climbing capabilities due to its launch, being able to climb steep slopes like the Crown Jewel wall with ease. It is comparable to M12 Molten and Torpedo. |
| Braking
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Durability
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| The Successor can stop almost instantly even at higher speeds. Comparable to cars like the Snake. | The Successor has a below average durability rating at 75, which makes it tied with cars like the Javelin and other hypercars. |
Galleries[]
- Current images of the Successor.
- Teaser images of the Successor prior to release.
Audio Gallery[]
| The Successor's engine startup sound. |
Trivia[]
- The Successor has a unique engine startup sound.
- Canonically, this is the second vehicle in the CEO's personal car collection, with the first being the Crown and the third being the Carbonara.
- The interior features an easter egg referencing ItzTruminator's other car in Jailbreak, the Ray 9.
Miscellaneous Trivia[]
- This is the third vehicle that features an active spoiler, with the first and second being the Macaron and the Snake, respectively.
- Despite being advertised with a V8 engine [2], its real life counterpart only has a V6.
- The Successor featured an "08 MOTORS" logo on its lower side splitters, referencing the Proto-08, but was removed in an unknown update for unknown reasons.
- This is the seventh Ford-based vehicle added to Jailbreak, following the Steed, Raptor, Interrogator, Badger, Shell Classic and Shell Mark-5.
