Mitsubishi Evo VIII MR FQ340!!!!

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In this exclusive feature for LA Muscle.TV, see why the FQ in Mitsubishi Evo VIII MR FQ340 is rumoured to stand for 'F##king Quick as its driven hard around closed-roads in the South of England. Owner, Jamie Higglet gives you low-down on why the Mitsubishi Evo VIII is quoted as being the best of all the Evo's, boasting 0-60 time of little over 4 seconds, and a limited top speed of 155 mph. Produced from January 2003 March 2005, sporting new features from its predecessors, such as Super Active Yaw Control to handle traction and a 6-speed manual gearbox, as well as a aluminium roof panel to help reduce body weight and lower the centre of gravity to realize more natural roll characteristics, the Mitsubishi Evo VIII has since been succeeded by two further evolutions. All of them share a two litre, turbocharged engine and four-wheel d rive system. The Evolution was originally intended only for Japanese markets but demand on the 'grey import' market led the Evolution series to be offered through RalliArt dealer networks in the United Kingdom and in various European markets from around 1998 The FQ340s bigger brother the FQ400, has one of the highest specific output per litre of any roadcar engine, and was demonstrated that it could surprisingly keep up with a Lamborghini Murcielago around a test track. In a similar test conducted by UK supercar magazine evo, the Evolution was able to lap the Bedford Autodrome faster than an Audi RS4 and a Porsche Carrera 4S. The Lancer Evolution <b>...</b>

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LA, Muscle, TV, Hollywood, Cars, Fast, Mitsubishi, Evo, VIII, MR, FQ340, Drive, Speed, Turbocharged, Engine, Porsche, Carrera, Audi

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