#1
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S2850 1994 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Forza Edition
475,000 CR
10.0 Acceleration
Power 1000 HP
Torque 884 lb-ft
Weight 2,094 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
RWD
Top 10 Best RWD Cars by Acceleration
Every Rear-Wheel Drive car in Forza Horizon 6 ranked by stock acceleration — all classes, no restrictions. 361 RWD cars analyzed.
Class Breakdown — Where Do the Best RWD Cars Come From?
S2 4 of 10
R 6 of 10
Top car types: 9× EXTREME TRACK TOYS, 1× RETRO SPORTS CARS
Price range: 250,000 CR – 5,225,000 CR
S2850 #2
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10.0 Acceleration
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Power 2790 HP
Torque 2287 lb-ft
Weight 3,979 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#3
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R998 2018 Ferrari Fxx-K Evo 'Welcome Pack'
250,000 CR
8.7 Acceleration
Power 1036 HP
Torque 663 lb-ft
Weight 2,304 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#4
R957 2018 Ferrari Fxx-K Evo
4,500,000 CR
8.3 Acceleration
Power 1036 HP
Torque 663 lb-ft
Weight 2,800 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#5
S2853 2019 Porsche #70 Motorsport 935
1,600,000 CR
8.3 Acceleration
Power 691 HP
Torque 550 lb-ft
Weight 3,042 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#6
R949 1996 Ferrari F50 Gt
5,225,000 CR
8.1 Acceleration
Power 750 HP
Torque 383 lb-ft
Weight 2,002 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#7
S2900 2005 Ferrari Fxx
2,500,000 CR
8.1 Acceleration
Power 789 HP
Torque 506 lb-ft
Weight 2,731 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#8
R936 2014 Ferrari Fxx-K
4,300,000 CR
8.1 Acceleration
Power 1036 HP
Torque 664 lb-ft
Weight 2,831 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#9
R989 2022 Aston Martin Valkyrie Amr Pro
4,200,000 CR
8.0 Acceleration
Power 1000 HP
Torque 545 lb-ft
Weight 2,370 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
#10
R912 2006 Maserati Mc12 Corsa
3,100,000 CR
8.0 Acceleration
Power 756 HP
Torque 523 lb-ft
Weight 2,646 lbs
Drivetrain RWD
Our Methodology
How We Ranked RWD Cars by Acceleration
We filtered every car in FH6 to Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) — that's 361 cars — then sorted by stock acceleration. No subjective picks, no tuning applied. Pure data.
RWD drivetrain rewards throttle control with faster rotation and typically lighter weight, favoring circuit racers.
Beyond Stock
Stock Rankings Are Only the Starting Line
With the right tune, a stock RWD car's acceleration can change dramatically. Many top players swap to AWD for competitive racing — see how swapped builds compare.
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Why RWD Matters for Acceleration in Forza Horizon 6
Rear-Wheel Drive sends power exclusively to the back wheels, allowing for sharper rotation and typically lighter weight. For acceleration, RWD cars can excel on smooth circuits where traction isn't limited. The challenge is managing oversteer, especially in high-power builds.
Budget Pick: 2018 Ferrari Fxx-K Evo 'Welcome Pack'
At just 250,000 CR, the 2018 Ferrari Fxx-K Evo 'Welcome Pack' delivers a 8.7 acceleration rating — making it the most affordable RWD option in our top 10.