Here, the Evo has the horsepower advantage at 291 compared to the Golf R's 256 hp output. The Evo only needs 5.1 seconds to go from 0-60 mph, while the VW isn't far behind at 5.8 seconds.

Mitsubishi did not participate in the 2003 WRC, but the Evo VIII remained in essentially the same shape for 2004 and 2005. The car may have taken a year off to explore Hollywood.

Mitsubishi established a strong presence in motorsport, with models like the Lancer Evolution competing in WRC and the Pajero ...

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has announced that their new-generation high-performance 4WD sedan, the Lancer Evolution X (10) is to be used as the course cars for the Japanese round of the FIA ...

Retro This 794-mile ex-Richard Burns Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 5 could be yours for £100k. History aside, it’s also benefited from a recent refresh ahead of its sale with Iconic Auctioneers ...

2003-2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Evo and 2004-2005 Subaru WRX STi. ... Perhaps the only element not taken over wholesale from the WRC program is the STi's 2.5-liter engine.

The first Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution appeared in 1992, being designed specifically to compete in the WRC and Asia-Pacific Rally Championship. Before that, the last Lancer model to be involved in ...

Drivers in the UK were treated to the FQ-400 MR, an Evo X created to celebrate 40 years of Mitsubishi in the United Kingdom. Only 40 units were built and each one was sold for $79,000.

Founded as a shipping company in 1870, Mitsubishi has ... hour a tick faster in 5.1 seconds. The Evo I scored a pair of podiums in the 1993 World Rally Championship (WRC): third place in Athens ...