Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi: A Legacy of Innovation and Motorsport Success

Mitsubishi Motors, a cornerstone of the Japanese automotive industry, traces its roots back to the early 20th century. The brand is part of the larger Mitsubishi conglomerate, which began as a shipping company in 1870. Mitsubishi built its first car, the Mitsubishi Model A, in 1917, setting the stage for over a century of technical advancement. Over time, Mitsubishi evolved into an international automotive manufacturer renowned for its innovative engineering, turbocharged engines, and reliable vehicles that blend performance and affordability.

In the 1980s and 1990s, Mitsubishi solidified its reputation for advanced technology with the introduction of turbocharged sports cars and all-wheel drive systems, most notably in vehicles like the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution series and the Galant VR-4. These cars introduced technologies such as Active Yaw Control and all-wheel-drive systems, earning Mitsubishi a dedicated following among driving enthusiasts. The company's creative engineering wasn't limited to performance vehicles, as its fuel-efficient models and sturdy SUVs like the Pajero also became global favorites.

Mitsubishi's impact in motorsports is particularly legendary. The Lancer Evolution became a rally icon, with the brand clinching multiple World Rally Championship (WRC) titles throughout the 1990s. Finnish driver Tommi Mäkinen drove the Lancer Evolution to four consecutive WRC championships from 1996 to 1999, cementing Mitsubishi's place in rally history. Additionally, the Pajero's numerous victories in grueling events like the Dakar Rally underscored the marque's prowess in endurance and off-road racing.

Throughout its history, Mitsubishi has faced challenges but persisted as a key player in global automotive markets. Its vehicles remain popular thanks to a combination of rugged durability, technological innovation, and motorsport heritage. In recent years, Mitsubishi has renewed its focus on sustainability with the development of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, including the pioneering Outlander PHEV. With a strong legacy and a growing commitment to environmental responsibility, Mitsubishi continues to shape the automotive landscape both on and off the road.

Available Cars

Name	Group	PP	DriveTrain	Max Power	Displacement	Aspiration
FTO GP Version R '97	Gr.N	PP 450.40	FF	197 BHP / 7,500 rpm	1,998 cc	NA (Naturally Aspirated)
Lancer Evolution V GSR '98	Gr.N	PP 504.15	4WD	306 BHP / 6,500 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution IV GSR '96	Gr.N	PP 483.34	4WD	273 BHP / 6,500 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution VIII MR GSR '04	Gr.N	PP 510.28	4WD	276 BHP / 6,500 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution III GSR '95	Gr.N	PP 481.44	4WD	264 BHP / 6,500 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution VI GSR T.M. SCP '99	Gr.N	PP 523.14	4WD	311 BHP / 6,500 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Concept XR-PHEV EVOLUTION VGT	Gr.X	PP 685.40	4WD	502 BHP / 7,500 rpm	3,000 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution Final '15	Gr.N	PP 510.64	4WD	309 BHP / 6,400 rpm	1,998 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution Final Gr.3	Gr.3	PP 729.27	FR	610 BHP / 7,000 rpm	- cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution Final Gr.B Rally Car	Gr.B	PP 655.83	4WD	521 BHP / 7,000 rpm	- cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution Final Gr.4	Gr.4	PP 625.15	4WD	389 BHP / 7,000 rpm	1,998 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution Final Gr.B Road Car	Gr.N	PP 564.87	4WD	473 BHP / 7,000 rpm	- cc	TC (Turbocharger)
GTO Twin Turbo '91	Gr.N	PP 475.04	4WD	285 BHP / 6,000 rpm	2,972 cc	TC (Turbocharger)
Lancer Evolution IX MR GSR '06	Gr.N	PP 509.32	4WD	277 BHP / 6,400 rpm	1,997 cc	TC (Turbocharger)