Id rank steering feel and the confidence inspired by the handling and grip as being far more important. An fq360 model was subsequently released as a successor to the. From a 2018 perspective, thats rather disheartening as is the knowledge that the mr fq360 by hks was the evos final high note, before the slippery slope of the x and the ignominy of cancellation thereafter. Find all the key specs about the mitsubishi lancer evo saloon 2. Pricing will be carried over from the previous evolution ix fq360 as follows. The mitsubishi lancer evolution, colloquially known as the lancer evo or evo, 1 is a car manufactured by mitsubishi motors. The baseline mitsubishi lancer evolution x is sold in the uk, but no evo offering there is complete without the fq models. The mitsubishi evo ix mr fq360 is the successor to the evo viii fq400 driven by jeremy clarkson here, the ix mr fq360 producing less power, but more torque, and is easier to drive and allegedly quicker from a to b. Mitsubishi evo buyers guide every generation garage dreams. The evo x still sets a standard in handling that other manufacturers consider to be the benchmark in a to b all weather motoring. The new evo model featured a number of upgrades over the evolution ii. Fq apparently stands for something slightly rude but quite effective as.
Mitsubishi has announced plans to offer the lancer evolution x fq440 mr in the united kingdom. The tenth and final generation of the lancer evolution evo x was launched in japan in 2007, and overseas markets in 2008. Mitsubishi evo ix mr fq360 by hks jksc jon kirkham. On the inside, you even get niceish stuff like leather recaro seats, a. In addition, other markets such as the uk can access factory enhanced models such as the fq360 which australia misses out on. Hi guys my name is fraser, ive been lurking on here for a while but never really posted anything, ive owned the car for about 17 months now and thought i would share some pictures of it. All use two litre turbocharged inline fourcylinder engines and allwheel drive. Fq fans will quickly spot the 360s carbonfibre front lip that provides additional highspeed down force, as well as that surfboard of a tail wing, rear air. Honda civic type r vs mitsubishi evo ix mr fq360 top gear. Like the evo ix, the evo x is a wonderfully performing and handling car straight from the showroom floor, however the new 4b11t engine has enormous potential that is suppressed on australian model cars. Obsessively squeezing so much performance from a dreary familysized box that it requires miniature stabilizer vanes to stick airflow to the rear window and work. So with the current car bowing out, mitsubishi has given it one final tuneup to create the ultimate evo ix.
There are now only 12 months to go until the launch of mitsubishis evo x the allnew, nextgeneration version of the makers legendary rallyinspired, fourwheeldrive supersaloon. The engine is more powerful, the car is loaded with standard kit and there are a few bodywork additions. Mitsubishi lancer evo evo x from 2008 specs, dimensions. Mitsubishi lancer evolution x fq440 mr announced for the uk. Mitsubishi evo buyers guide every generation garage. Not my videos, but here is a passengers view, and the speedo. Mitsubishi evo parts shop enjuku racing for low prices.
This gives mitsubishi a fourcar lancer evolution lineup in. Mitsubishi lancer evolution x gsr fq330 sst road test. Mitsubishi has added a formidable new rangetopping version of the evo ix to its uk roster. The mitsubishi evolution iii went on sale from 10 february and a total of 7,000 were.
The mr fq 360 was also released in limited numbers only 200 in the last year of production. Tuning your evo viiix mr to stage 1 power mitsubishi lancer. We analyse hundreds of thousands of used cars daily. Vi comes with the ability to upgrade the factory ecu using ecutek software. The mitsubishi lancer evolution, commonly referred to as evo, is a sports sedan based on the.
But if you must drive a manual, youll find a 5speeder in the fq360. There have been ten official versions to date, and the designation of each model is most commonly a roman numeral. In 2008, the latest generation lancer evolution x was launched worldwide. Nissan gtr vs mitsubishi evo fq 400 fifth gear duration.
The mitsubishi lancer evolution, also known as evo, is a sports sedan based on the lancer that was manufactured by japanese manufacturer mitsubishi motors from 1992 until 2016. Explore 19 listings for evo fq 360 for sale at best prices. Evo ends its uk career with a 366hp limited edition version. The ix fq 360 non mr can come with 3 yrs or 27000 miles free servicing six free. The lancer evolution fq360s performance underlines its reputation as the most affordable supercar on the road. Who needs 49 bhp more than the already potent evo x fq360, you might wonder. Evo ix fq360 designed as a successor to the evolution viii fq400 and produced 366 horsepower and 363 lb ft of torque. This is a practical, fiveseater saloon car that can sprint from 060mph in just 3. Mitsubishi lancer evo ix mr fq360 the countdown has begun. All of them share a two litre, turbocharged engine and fourwheel drive system. It would be very, very easy to slate the fq400, the most extreme model in the already potent mitsubishi evo x lineup.
Introduced in 1992 with the evo 1, the mitsubishi evo evolved over. Wynford specialist motors are pleased yet again to offer this truly amazing low mileage modified evo 9 fq 360 finished in cool silver,only covered 10,000 miles from new, been religiously serviced, infact i could honestly say its been over serviced from mg autos who are a very respectable mitsubishi specialist that modify and service to a very high standard,it has only. The viii mr fq400 was essentially a stage 2 car before it left the showroom, so isnt covered here. Explore 10 listings for evo ix mr fq 360 for sale at best prices. Do you remember the mitsubishi evolution fq 330 that we. It featured a race cat, ecutek remap, speedline 5 spoke alloy wheels, updated fuel bump, triple gauge din unit, carbon front splitter and. And confidence is one thing the evo x brims you with after seconds behind the wheel. Search preowned 2011 mitsubishi lancer evo x gsr fq360 listings to find the best local deals. Direct bolt on, installs in minutes with double sided 3m adhesive. To me the ix fq360 is a bit in between, but if you are 100% confident you wont modify your evo, even to just tweak the map, then the. Mitsubishi evo x 2008 2014 evo x fq360 submit your real mpg. As with the fq330, the 360s level of poke is deemed too. Very easy on the shifting acceleration vid on my evo x. Were among the very first to drive one here at the prodrive test.
Evo ix fq360 designed as a successor to the evolution viii fq400. It has to be the last one, because they cant fit any more letters on the badge. Only available in the uk as an 09 model and upgrade from the 08 fq360 model, the fq400 pumped out an impressive 403 hp and 387 ftlbs. Great looking car, im after an fq360 myself but trying to hold out for a blue one but getting impatient for one to come up and the red ones are growing on me. Mitsubishi evo x fq360 latest, fastest evo x brings back some of the excitement missing from the model so far.
This fq440 comes with the evos sixspeed twin clutch paddle shift gearbox and boasts a lowered suspension. Ccc upgrading the fuel pumps on the ix fq360 and the ix mr fq360 to 225 lph versions. Evo ix bids farewell to uk with the mr fq360 autoblog. Select one of the following categories to start browsing the latest gta 5 pc mods. Evo ix fq340 same as the 320, but with 335 hp, smartnav and ralliart seats. The fq360 gsr is the top of the range official evo x. My evo ix fq360 mr mitsubishi lancer register forum. Mitsubishi evo fq360 gsr 24 may 2008 i saw the evo x yesterday being driven into a garage for delivery and it looked quite technical and crisp in its rally white colour. A development of the fq340, the new fq360 features a 366bhp version of mitsubishis 2.