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<blockquote data-quote="iezz" data-source="post: 904247" data-attributes="member: 2"><p>i'm drooling already...</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Specifications</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Engine</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Type:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Inline-4, Turbocharged</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Displacement cu in (cc):</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">122 (1997)</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Power bhp (kW) at RPM:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">286(213) / 6500</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">289(392) / 3500</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Redline at RPM:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">7000</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Brakes & Tires</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Brakes F/R:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">ABS, vented disc/vented disc</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Tires F-R:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">235/45 R17</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Driveline:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">All Wheel Drive</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Exterior Dimensions & Weight</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Length × Width × Height in:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">178.5 × 69.7 × 57.1</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Weight lb (kg):</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">3285 (1490)</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Performance</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Acceleration 0-62 mph s:</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">n.a.</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Top Speed mph (km/h):</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">n.a.</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Fuel Economy EPA city/highway mpg (l/100 km):</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">n.a.</span> </p><p>http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_01.jpg</p><p></p><p>http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_14.jpg</p><p></p><p>http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_inter2.jpg</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Lancer Evolution IX -</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Perfection </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></strong></p><p></p><p>Changes in the 2006 Lancer Evolution IX lineup:</p><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">More powerful MIVEC engine for all Lancer Evolution IX models - 286 bhp</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Variable valve timing/phasing on the intake side</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Revised turbocharger</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Closer ratio five-speed manual transmission for RS and IX</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Restyled front fascia, front and rear lamps</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Revised rear carbon fiber wing with hollow design</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lighter weight, redesigned Enkei wheels</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Improved, grippier seat material</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Aluminum pedals </li> </ul><p>The Nurburgring Nordschleife is notorious for its bumpy and undulating surfaces, twisting corners and changes in surface friction. It was there that engineers discovered one potential area of improvement for the Lancer Evolution. "Better driving quality" became an engineering mantra. The Nurburgring test results brought home the need to deliver every bit of power to the road surface through all four tires; it also showed the need for accurate feedback that gives the driver the highest level of control over where those tires are placed. As result of such testing, in 2005, Mitsubishi introduced the next level in handling performance: the Lancer Evolution MR. The development lessons from the MR program and the knowledge gained on the WRC circuit have now trickled down to help usher in the 2006 Lancer Evolution IX: the best performing member of the species yet.</p><p></p><p>The Lancer Evolution MR strikes the delicate balance between grace and power. Building on the Lancer Evolution's rally-proven reputation, the MR pushes the performance envelope even further with improvements to the crucial elements that make driving a true pleasure. For 2006, engine output was increased, but more power was not the top priority. Although the recent meteoric rise of horsepower figures seems to be the top selling point for many new vehicles, Mitsubishi focused its development efforts on the intricate coordination between engine output and handling performance.</p><p></p><p><strong>Purists' Performance - Lancer Evolution IX</strong></p><p></p><p>The Evolution MR features several handling- and ride-enhancing features: a lightweight aluminum roof panel (a first for a Japanese production model), designed to lower the center of gravity and reduce the roll moment; jointly developed Bilstein monotube shock absorbers to improve road holding; and lightweight BBS forged alloy wheels.</p><p></p><p>New for all Lancer Evolution models, the 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder DOHC intercooled-turbocharged engine with Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing and Electronic Control (MIVEC) is tuned to deliver maximum power across lower, middle- and higher parts of the rev band, generating 289 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm to offer a level of flexibility never before seen from the 4G63 engine. While peak horsepower has also increased to 286 bhp at 6500 rpm, there is now more power and response on tap on the left side of the tachometer, thanks to the combination of MIVEC, a revision in the turbocharger's compressor housing, and an improved muffler that also offers a throatier exhaust note.</p><p></p><p>While a six-speed transmission is exclusive to the MR to make the power more accessible, the IX and RS models also receive a revised closer ratio 5-speed gearbox that helps keep the engine in the "sweet spot" of the power band. The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system in the Lancer Evolution IX relies on an Active Center Differential (ACD) and front limited-slip differential (LSD), which - combined with Sports antilock brakes (Sports ABS) - creates a more natural, better-mannered driving feel. A rugged, plate-style 1.5-way mechanical LSD resides in the rear.</p><p></p><p><strong>Exterior</strong></p><p></p><p>The Lancer Evolution IX receives a fresh exterior redesign, with a new front fascia, darker front and rear lamp lenses, and intake ducts that enhance cooling efficiency. The inner portion of the vertical struts for the carbon fiber rear wing are now color keyed to match the body. At the trailing edge of the MR's roof, a color-keyed vortex generator creates small vortices that reduce drag and increase the down force generated by the rear-deck spoiler. </p><p></p><p>For 2006, the Lancer Evolution IX is equipped with restyled lightweight, high-strength alloy Enkei wheels. Computer aided design helps reduce mass without sacrificing wheel strength or durability. The MR features strong fin-design BBS forged aluminum alloy wheels that still weigh even less than the standard wheels. Less unsprung wheel mass means that the Lancer Evolution sedan's four-wheel independent suspension is able to react more quickly to bumps and other road irregularities, resulting in a more comfortable ride.</p><p></p><p><strong>Interior</strong></p><p></p><p>The Lancer Evolution's interior presents a clean environment that complements the purposeful, performance-honed exterior design. To further refine that design, all 2006 models receive new Alcantara-covered Recaro seats with leather side-bolsters. This helps keep the driver from sliding around during aggressive cornering, but also gives the interior a sporty tactile feel. All Lancer Evolution models receive a new dark titanium steering wheel and coordinate the center panel and shift panel to match the steering wheel's darker hue. The MR adds an aluminum shift knob and an aluminum and carbon fiber brake lever handle. For 2006, the Lancer Evolution IX and MR models are equipped with grippier aluminum pedals that add to the purposeful, sports car feel of the interior.</p><p></p><p>The MR's sport meter gauge kit is made up of a three-ring gauge cluster located in the center stack. The gauges display boost, voltage and oil pressure. Another unique feature for the MR: a stainless steel plate embossed with the "Lancer Evolution MR" name badge. As with the trunk lid emblem, the "MR" designation is finished in red to stamp its presence vividly on the interior.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="iezz, post: 904247, member: 2"] i'm drooling already... [size=2]Specifications[/size] [size=2]Engine[/size] [size=2]Type:[/size] [size=2]Inline-4, Turbocharged[/size] [size=2]Displacement cu in (cc):[/size] [size=2]122 (1997)[/size] [size=2]Power bhp (kW) at RPM:[/size] [size=2]286(213) / 6500[/size] [size=2]Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM:[/size] [size=2]289(392) / 3500[/size] [size=2]Redline at RPM:[/size] [size=2]7000[/size] [size=2]Brakes & Tires[/size] [size=2]Brakes F/R:[/size] [size=2]ABS, vented disc/vented disc[/size] [size=2]Tires F-R:[/size] [size=2]235/45 R17[/size] [size=2]Driveline:[/size] [size=2]All Wheel Drive[/size] [size=2]Exterior Dimensions & Weight[/size] [size=2]Length × Width × Height in:[/size] [size=2]178.5 × 69.7 × 57.1[/size] [size=2]Weight lb (kg):[/size] [size=2]3285 (1490)[/size] [size=2]Performance[/size] [size=2]Acceleration 0-62 mph s:[/size] [size=2]n.a.[/size] [size=2]Top Speed mph (km/h):[/size] [size=2]n.a.[/size] [size=2]Fuel Economy EPA city/highway mpg (l/100 km):[/size] [size=2]n.a.[/size] http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_01.jpg http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_14.jpg http://www.rsportscars.com/foto/08/lancermr06_inter2.jpg [b][size=2]Lancer Evolution IX -[/size] [size=2]Perfection [/size][/b] Changes in the 2006 Lancer Evolution IX lineup: [list] [*]More powerful MIVEC engine for all Lancer Evolution IX models - 286 bhp [*]Variable valve timing/phasing on the intake side [*]Revised turbocharger [*]Closer ratio five-speed manual transmission for RS and IX [*]Restyled front fascia, front and rear lamps [*]Revised rear carbon fiber wing with hollow design [*]Lighter weight, redesigned Enkei wheels [*]Improved, grippier seat material [*]Aluminum pedals [/list] The Nurburgring Nordschleife is notorious for its bumpy and undulating surfaces, twisting corners and changes in surface friction. It was there that engineers discovered one potential area of improvement for the Lancer Evolution. "Better driving quality" became an engineering mantra. The Nurburgring test results brought home the need to deliver every bit of power to the road surface through all four tires; it also showed the need for accurate feedback that gives the driver the highest level of control over where those tires are placed. As result of such testing, in 2005, Mitsubishi introduced the next level in handling performance: the Lancer Evolution MR. The development lessons from the MR program and the knowledge gained on the WRC circuit have now trickled down to help usher in the 2006 Lancer Evolution IX: the best performing member of the species yet. The Lancer Evolution MR strikes the delicate balance between grace and power. Building on the Lancer Evolution's rally-proven reputation, the MR pushes the performance envelope even further with improvements to the crucial elements that make driving a true pleasure. For 2006, engine output was increased, but more power was not the top priority. Although the recent meteoric rise of horsepower figures seems to be the top selling point for many new vehicles, Mitsubishi focused its development efforts on the intricate coordination between engine output and handling performance. [b]Purists' Performance - Lancer Evolution IX[/b] The Evolution MR features several handling- and ride-enhancing features: a lightweight aluminum roof panel (a first for a Japanese production model), designed to lower the center of gravity and reduce the roll moment; jointly developed Bilstein monotube shock absorbers to improve road holding; and lightweight BBS forged alloy wheels. New for all Lancer Evolution models, the 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder DOHC intercooled-turbocharged engine with Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing and Electronic Control (MIVEC) is tuned to deliver maximum power across lower, middle- and higher parts of the rev band, generating 289 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm to offer a level of flexibility never before seen from the 4G63 engine. While peak horsepower has also increased to 286 bhp at 6500 rpm, there is now more power and response on tap on the left side of the tachometer, thanks to the combination of MIVEC, a revision in the turbocharger's compressor housing, and an improved muffler that also offers a throatier exhaust note. While a six-speed transmission is exclusive to the MR to make the power more accessible, the IX and RS models also receive a revised closer ratio 5-speed gearbox that helps keep the engine in the "sweet spot" of the power band. The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system in the Lancer Evolution IX relies on an Active Center Differential (ACD) and front limited-slip differential (LSD), which - combined with Sports antilock brakes (Sports ABS) - creates a more natural, better-mannered driving feel. A rugged, plate-style 1.5-way mechanical LSD resides in the rear. [b]Exterior[/b] The Lancer Evolution IX receives a fresh exterior redesign, with a new front fascia, darker front and rear lamp lenses, and intake ducts that enhance cooling efficiency. The inner portion of the vertical struts for the carbon fiber rear wing are now color keyed to match the body. At the trailing edge of the MR's roof, a color-keyed vortex generator creates small vortices that reduce drag and increase the down force generated by the rear-deck spoiler. For 2006, the Lancer Evolution IX is equipped with restyled lightweight, high-strength alloy Enkei wheels. Computer aided design helps reduce mass without sacrificing wheel strength or durability. The MR features strong fin-design BBS forged aluminum alloy wheels that still weigh even less than the standard wheels. Less unsprung wheel mass means that the Lancer Evolution sedan's four-wheel independent suspension is able to react more quickly to bumps and other road irregularities, resulting in a more comfortable ride. [b]Interior[/b] The Lancer Evolution's interior presents a clean environment that complements the purposeful, performance-honed exterior design. To further refine that design, all 2006 models receive new Alcantara-covered Recaro seats with leather side-bolsters. This helps keep the driver from sliding around during aggressive cornering, but also gives the interior a sporty tactile feel. All Lancer Evolution models receive a new dark titanium steering wheel and coordinate the center panel and shift panel to match the steering wheel's darker hue. The MR adds an aluminum shift knob and an aluminum and carbon fiber brake lever handle. For 2006, the Lancer Evolution IX and MR models are equipped with grippier aluminum pedals that add to the purposeful, sports car feel of the interior. The MR's sport meter gauge kit is made up of a three-ring gauge cluster located in the center stack. The gauges display boost, voltage and oil pressure. Another unique feature for the MR: a stainless steel plate embossed with the "Lancer Evolution MR" name badge. As with the trunk lid emblem, the "MR" designation is finished in red to stamp its presence vividly on the interior. [/QUOTE]
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