What is FQ360?
A development of the FQ-340, the new FQ-360 features a 366bhp version of Mitsubishi’s 2.0-litre turbo engine. Available to order now, priced at 35 504 GBP it reaffirms the Evo’s reputation as the everyday supercar, offering pace and practicality at an affordable price.
How much is a Mitsubishi Evo 9?
Brand New Mitsubishi Evo IX Sells For Nearly $138K.
What is the rarest Mitsubishi?
The Evo VI Extreme is the rarest Evo of them all, with only 29 being built, which also makes it one of the most collectible. It was built by Ralliart UK and launched in 1999. The Extreme was based on a tuned RSII model that produced an incredible 350 hp, it did 0-60 mph in just 4 seconds and cost £41,995.
What does Mitsubishi FQ mean?
The UK suppliers for the Mitsubishi have already had phonecalls from Japan asking what FQ means, and some divisions of Mitsubishi have already either said it means nothing, and other divisions say it stands for Faster and Quality.
How many Evo 9 FQ 360 were made?
Called the Lancer Evo IX MR FQ-360, it has the firm’s most potent engine, aerodynamic styling tweaks, suspension updates and interior extras. With a production run limited to only 200 models in the UK, it’s certainly exclusive.
Is Mitsubishi Evo worth it?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the rally-inspired all-wheel-drive performance sedan holds its value well. Most likely, that’s because examples untouched by Fast and Furious-inspired mods are getting harder to find. However, if you maintain it well, a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo can be a surprisingly reliable performance car.
Why Mitsubishi stopped making Evo?
Why did Mitsubishi discontinue the Lancer and Lancer Evolution? As efficiency and versatility became increasingly important to consumers, Mitsubishi decided to focus their efforts on crossover vehicles and electric or hybrid cars in order to meet customer demand.
How many Evo 8 FQ 400 were made?
100 cars
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII MR FQ-400 will be built in a limited edition run of just 100 cars. The car was the brainchild of Mitsubishi Motors UK’s Sales & Marketing Director, Lance Bradley.
When did the Mitsubishi FQ-360 come out?
The FQ-360 has been developed by engineers from Mitsubishi UK’s motor sport and performance division, Ralliart, which was also responsible for the limited edition FQ-400. Launched in 2004, the FQ-400 was the fastest-ever production Mitsubishi and the new FQ-360 shares some of its key components.
How big is the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX FQ-360?
The peak output of 363lb ft is 8lb ft more than the FQ-400 produced and is delivered 2200rpm lower down the rev range. It’s also 18lb ft more than the FQ-340. The FQ-360 may have been tuned for driveability, but that doesn’t mean that its supercar-bashing performance has been compromised.
What kind of engine does a Mitsubishi Evo IX have?
A completely reprogrammed engine management system – three months of non-stop key-tapping by the boffins at Ralliart, Mitsubishi’s go-even-faster department – as well as inclusion of a new high-pressure fuel pump system and a high flow catalytic converter results in 366bhp at 6887rpm and a huge 363lb ft at a lowish 3200rpm. So it’s brisk then…
What does the vortex downforce generator do on a Mitsubishi Evo?
Mitsubishi calls this strip a ‘vortex downforce generator’ (it increases and cleans the airflow over the rear wing, thereby improving its efficiency), but it’s probably best not to mention this down at your local. Perhaps more important are the new leather and suede Recaro seats that firmly hold you exactly where you want to be.