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1999 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Group A

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Group A

1999 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Group A

 

In the Lancer Evolution VI, Tommy Makinen drove to complete his 4th consecutive WRC Driver’s Championship. Each earlier victory came to Tommi while driving eralier versions of the Lancer Evolution platform.

After seven years of devlopment, the Lancer Evoution had reached its peak. For Makenin’s victory a special model was made bearing his name.

In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
production 5000
price $ $ $57 000 USD
engine 4G63 Inline-4
position Front Transverse
aspiration Twin Scroll Turbicharger w/Intercooler
valvetrain DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl
fuel feed ECI Multiport Injection
displacement 1997 cc / 121.9 in³
bore 85.0 mm / 3.35 in
stroke 88.0 mm / 3.46 in
compression 8.8:1
power 216.3 kw / 290 bhp @ 6000 rpm
specific output 145.22 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 213.24 bhp per tonne
torque 510 nm / 376.2 ft lbs @ 3500 rpm
redline 7000
body / frame Unit Steel
driven wheels 4WD w/Mechanical LSD
front tires Michelin
rear tires Michelin
front brakes Brembro Vented Discs w/6-Pot Calipers
f brake size mm / in
rear brakes Brembro Vented Discs w/4-Pot Calipers
r brake size mm / in
steering Rack & Pinion w/Power Assist
f suspension MacPherson Struts w/Coil Springs, Olins Adjustable Dampers
r suspension Multi-Link w/Coil Springs, Olins Adjustable Dampers
curb weight 1360 kg / Not Available lbs
wheelbase 2510 mm / 98.8 in
front track 1510 mm / 59.4 in
rear track 1505 mm / 59.3 in
length 4350 mm / 171.3 in
width 1770 mm / 69.7 in
height 1415 mm / 55.7 in
transmission 6-Speed INVECS Sequntial
gear ratios 2.785:1, 1.950:1, 1.444:1, 1.096:1, 0.825:1, :1
final drive 4.875:1