Suzuki · 1996
1996 Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak
In Forza Horizon 6, the 1996 Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak arrives as a focused track toy built around grip, response and downforce. This Japan machine uses all-wheel drive and slots into the X class before tuning.
● Expected for FH6
Escudo Pikes Peak specs
| Manufacturer | Suzuki |
|---|---|
| Model | Escudo Pikes Peak |
| Year | 1996 |
| Performance class (stock) | X — X Class (PI 999+) |
| Body style | Track Toys |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| 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 X Class (PI 999+), the Escudo Pikes Peak already sits near the top of the performance ladder — expect huge speed and a build that demands precision.
Best uses for the Escudo Pikes Peak
- Road Racing. Its AWD layout and track toys character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.
- Drag Racing. Strong straight-line potential makes it worth a dedicated drag build with the right gearing and launch.
Tuning direction
For a X-class AWD track toys 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 1996 Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak earns a spot in your garage.
FAQ
What class is the 1996 Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak in Forza Horizon 6?
It is a X-class car in stock form (PI 999+), and can be upgraded into higher classes.
Is the Escudo Pikes Peak RWD or AWD?
The 1996 Suzuki Escudo Pikes Peak is AWD in Forza Horizon 6.
What is the Escudo Pikes Peak best used for?
It is best suited to road racing. Its AWD layout and track toys character make it a natural fit for tarmac races where grip and top speed decide the result.