Targets Of Development

LANCER EVOLUTION pursues further evolution. The engine and the transaxle are improved to power and torque-up, and an active center differential system (ACD) is adopted to improve the handling performance. As these improvements, the established status will be ensure a high performance compact sedan. LANCER EVOLUTION < MR edition > that offers better driving performance and equipment is newly added as high grade model for a limited-time besides the previous LANCER EVOLUTION < GSR/RS >.

• A larger diameter nozzle is used for the turbo charger to torque-up at middle and high speed range.
• LANCER EVOLUTION < MR edition > is premium grade that offers better driving performance and equipment. It has introduced new developed 6-speed manual transaxle (6M/T), active center differential system (ACD), Bilstein shock absorber* and BBS forged aluminum wheel.
• An active center differential system (ACD) has been adopted to LANCER EVOLUTION < RS/GSR > as standard equipment. Bilstein shock absorber* and BBS forged aluminum wheel have been adopted as optional equipment.
• On LANCER EVOLUTION < RS >, aluminum roof etc. have been adopted as standard equipment to reduce the weight. These adoptions advance the performance as racing base-car.