Porsche · 1958
1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster
In Forza Horizon 6, the 1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster arrives as a lightweight classic that trades outright power for feel and agility. Built in Germany, it sends power through rear-wheel drive and starts life in the D class.
● Expected for FH6
356 A 1600 Speedster specs
| Manufacturer | Porsche |
|---|---|
| Model | 356 A 1600 Speedster |
| Year | 1958 |
| Performance class (stock) | D — D Class (PI 100–500) |
| Body style | Classic Sports |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| 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 D Class (PI 100–500), the 356 A 1600 Speedster is an approachable starting point; upgrades can push it into higher classes as you progress.
Best uses for the 356 A 1600 Speedster
- Road Racing. Its RWD layout and classic sports character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.
- Drift. As a RWD car it can be set up to hold long, controllable slides for big drift scores.
Tuning direction
For a D-class RWD classic sports like this, start with the upgrade priorities in our tuning guide.
→ Forza Horizon 6 tuning guide
Verdict
If road racing driving is your goal, the 1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster earns a spot in your garage.
FAQ
What class is the 1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster in Forza Horizon 6?
It is a D-class car in stock form (PI 100–500), and can be upgraded into higher classes.
Is the 356 A 1600 Speedster RWD or AWD?
The 1958 Porsche 356 A 1600 Speedster is RWD in Forza Horizon 6.
What is the 356 A 1600 Speedster best used for?
It is best suited to road racing. Its RWD layout and classic sports character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.