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[[File:SultanRS-GTA4-engine.png|thumb|250px|A Sultan RS's engine in GTA IV; its engine block is marked with text reading "Karin Twin Turbo 3.5".]] | [[File:SultanRS-GTA4-engine.png|thumb|250px|A Sultan RS's engine in GTA IV; its engine block is marked with text reading "Karin Twin Turbo 3.5".]] | ||
The RS' top speed is the seventh-fastest at the lower end of the game's high-performance vehicles (at | The RS' top speed is the seventh-fastest at the lower end of the game's high-performance vehicles (at 160 km/h (100 mph)), however its acceleration is the fastest of any car in the game, and its handling is excellent. The Sultan RS is clearly a sports car tuned for asphalt racing, with hard suspension and low profile tires, making it difficult to drive off road, or on wet or uneven roads. It lacks ABS as an option, unusual for such a sporty vehicle, and especially unusual considering that the ordinary [[Sultan]] comes with ABS as standard; nonetheless, the Sultan RS has powerful brakes, bringing the vehicle from its top speed to a standstill complete stop in very short distances (unlike other sports cars). | ||
The exhaust system of the Sultan RS is prone to letting unburnt fuel explode in flames from the sidepipes during throttle liftoff after high revving, a trait common to only the most powerful cars in the game. The RS is also equipped with a blowoff valve on the turbo which causes a whipping/hissing sound when the throttle is released. | The exhaust system of the Sultan RS is prone to letting unburnt fuel explode in flames from the sidepipes during throttle liftoff after high revving, a trait common to only the most powerful cars in the game. The RS is also equipped with a blowoff valve on the turbo which causes a whipping/hissing sound when the throttle is released. | ||