Are Mitsubishi Evolutions reliable?
Known Mitsubishi Lancer Evo problems Reliability concerns amongst US-market Mitsubishi Lancer Evos are remarkably few and far between. In fact, OSV reports the Lancer is one of Mitsubishi’s most-reliable recent products. The 4G63 engine, EnginesWork reports, is a very robust motor.
What Mitsubishi Evo is the best?
Top 10: Ranking all the Mitubishi Lancer Evolutions
- 8- Evolution III (1995-1996)
- 7- Evolution IV (1996-1998)
- 6- Evolution IX Wagon (2005-2007)
- 5- Evolution VI TME (1999-2001)
- 4- Evolution VIII (2003-2005)
- 3- Evolution X (2007-2016)
- 2- Evolution V (1998-1999)
- 1- Evolution VII (2001-2003) And here it is, my favorite Evo.
Which Lancer Evo is the fastest?
“Resetting our world record again! The new world record 4g63 evo 6/7/8/9 7.884 @ 298.71kmh (185.54mph) The run made on 1400awhp (1700hp – 34psi) / 13400rpm @ 1784cc 4 cylinder 4g63. “In September, a new world record will happen again, this time in more power (2150hp – 44psi).”
Is Lancer Evo good for drifting?

Lots of power and a mere 103.3-inch wheelbase mean this drift car wants to go sideways all the time — there may as well be windshield wipers on the door windows. For anything except drifting, the all-wheel-drive Lancer Evolution IX is a better machine. In fact, it’s an all-time great.
Which is better Evo or STI?
The 2015 STI has a bit of improved steering and suspension over previous generations, but any reviews and first-hand experiences say the Evo still feels sharper and grounded while still being light. If you buy a stock Evo, you can have the better handling without spending the extra money if you can’t afford it.

Is an EVO FWD?
The evo X is a transversely mounted, awd car. it can supply UP to 50% of the torque to the rear wheels. So it is technically a fwd-biased car. However, the s-awc system makes it drive like a rear wheel drive car, imo.