Ariel · 2016
2016 Ariel Nomad
The 2016 Ariel Nomad lands in Forza Horizon 6 as a purpose-built buggy made to fly across open desert and dunes. This United Kingdom machine uses rear-wheel drive and slots into the B class before tuning.
● Expected for FH6
Nomad specs
| Manufacturer | Ariel |
|---|---|
| Model | Nomad |
| Year | 2016 |
| Performance class (stock) | B — B Class (PI 601–700) |
| Body style | Buggy |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| FH6 status | Expected — Strongly expected to return based on recent Horizon titles. Not yet officially confirmed. |
Detailed in-game performance figures (top speed, acceleration, handling) are being added as the community verifies them post-launch. Class and drivetrain above are confirmed from the current car list.
Where it fits
As B Class (PI 601–700), the Nomad sits in one of the most competitive parts of the game, where build choices make a real difference.
Best uses for the Nomad
- Cross Country. Ground clearance and rear-wheel drive grip help it survive the jumps and broken ground of cross-country routes.
- Road Racing. Its RWD layout and buggy character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.
Tuning direction
For a B-class RWD buggy like this, start with the upgrade priorities in our tuning guide.
→ Forza Horizon 6 tuning guide
Verdict
If cross country driving is your goal, the 2016 Ariel Nomad earns a spot in your garage.
FAQ
What class is the 2016 Ariel Nomad in Forza Horizon 6?
It is a B-class car in stock form (PI 601–700), and can be upgraded into higher classes.
Is the Nomad RWD or AWD?
The 2016 Ariel Nomad is RWD in Forza Horizon 6.
What is the Nomad best used for?
It is best suited to cross country. Ground clearance and rear-wheel drive grip help it survive the jumps and broken ground of cross-country routes.