Honda · 1998
1998 Honda Accord Type R
The 1998 Honda Accord Type R lands in Forza Horizon 6 as a practical saloon that can be turned into a surprising sleeper build. Built in United Kingdom, it sends power through front-wheel drive and starts life in the B class.
● Expected for FH6
Accord Type R specs
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | Accord Type R |
| Year | 1998 |
| Performance class (stock) | B — B Class (PI 601–700) |
| Body style | Sedan / Saloon |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| 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 Accord Type R sits in one of the most competitive parts of the game, where build choices make a real difference.
Best uses for the Accord Type R
- Road Racing. Its FWD layout and sedan / saloon character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.
- Dirt Racing. With front-wheel drive traction it stays planted on gravel, making it a sensible pick for dirt events.
Tuning direction
For a B-class FWD sedan / saloon like this, start with the upgrade priorities in our tuning guide.
→ Forza Horizon 6 tuning guide
Verdict
Overall, the Accord Type R is a solid choice if you want road racing performance and enjoy the Honda character.
FAQ
What class is the 1998 Honda Accord Type R 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 Accord Type R RWD or AWD?
The 1998 Honda Accord Type R is FWD in Forza Horizon 6.
What is the Accord Type R best used for?
It is best suited to road racing. Its FWD layout and sedan / saloon character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.