Fastest drift cars in Forza Horizon 5, from Hoonicorn to Supra

Bill Cooney
Forza Horizon 5 drift cars

Knowing what the fastest drift cars are in Forza Horizon 5 could be the difference between first place and last. So, make sure you spend your credits on a vehicle that sneaks around corners with the best of them. 

Xbox Game Studios have launched their first Forza Horizon game on Xbox Series X|S with next-gen graphics, and there’s a ton of new vehicles to buy this year.

Forza Horizon 5 is one of the most highly-anticipated games of the year, with the biggest list of models and manufacturers in the series yet. No matter which races you want to hop into first, you’ll want to get the fastest car you can.

If you’re saving your Forza Horizon 5 tokens for a fast car that can also handle itself drifting, these five should definitely be hot on your radar. Keep in mind, most of these cars will require the Formula Drift Pack DLC to unlock and use. If enjoy drifting and drift races, this DLC is definitely worth picking up.

Forza Horizon 5 fastest drift cars list

Here’s the list of the fastest drift cars in Forza Horizon 5:

1965 Hoonigan Ford “Hoonicorn” Mustang (S2)

hoonigan Ford Mustang Hoonicorn Forza Horizon 5
The Hoonicorn was literally designed with drifting in mind, boasting maximum Acceleration and a ton of Speed.
  • Speed: 9.2
  • Handling: 6.7
  • Acceleration: 10

2017 Formula Drift #357 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (S1)

Z06 Corvette Drift car Forza Horizon 5
The Z06 Corvette is a lean, mean, drifting machine.
  • Speed: 8.9
  • Handling: 5.5
  • Acceleration: 5.1

2016 Formula Drift #530 HSV Maloo Gen-F (S1)

Maloo Gen F Forza Horizon 5 drift car
The Gen F almost resembles a modern day El Camino, but it’s custom made for drifting excellence.
  • Speed: 7.6
  • Handling: 5.3
  • Acceleration: 4.6

1995 Formula Drift #34 Toyota Supra MKIV (S1)

Toyota supra Forza horizon 5 drift car
The Supra is a classic, stylish drifting car, and is well worth picking up if you can.
  • Speed: 7.7
  • Handling: 5.6
  • Acceleration: 5.2

2006 Formula Drift #43 Dodge Viper SRT10 (S1)

Dodge Viper Drift car Forza Horizon 5
The SRT10 Viper can handle corners and hairpin turns with the best of them.
  • Speed: 7.3
  • Handling: 5.4
  • Acceleration: 5.3

What’s the fastest drift car in Forza Horizon 5?

Based on accumulative performance stats, the Hoonigan Ford “Hoonicorn” Mustang, which is also the only one in the S2 class, appears to be the fastest.

This is purely based on in-game stats, though, not on potential customization. For example, you could very well be able to upgrade your Supra MKIV to perform at the highest level.

If you’re looking for a different kind of ride, be sure to check out one of our other Forza Horizon 5 guides down below:

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