Why do car enthusiasts love the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution?
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is in a league of its own. In production from 1992-2016, with over 10 official versions produced, this legend of a car has warmed the hearts of many who have owned it.
It's the definition of a car enthusiasts dream when it comes to power vs. appeal. Not only does the car look strong and enticing, it has the power under the bonnet to match. A robust power machine for sure!
Let's look at the different versions and more reasons as to why it's so popular...
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Overall, there has been 10 official versions produced of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. All of them follow suit, with roman numerals as their identifier. Here's the list (and when they were produced):
- Evolution I - 1992-1994
- Evolution II - 1994-1995
- Evolution III - 1995-1996
- Evolution IV - 1996-1998
- Evolution V - 1998-1999
- Evolution VI - 1999-2001
- Evolution VII - 2001-2003
- Evolution VIII - 2003-2005
- Evolution IX - 2005-2007
- Evolution X - 2007-2016
For over 14 years, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution took the car scene by storm. Not only was there always something new to look out for in the latest version, there was also a strong sense of loyalty between them all. For example, all versions have the 2.0 litre, turbocharged, four-cylinder engines. They also have the all-wheel drive system too. Why change the fundamentals of what makes a car so appealing?
The all-wheel drive system appeals to many, as it epitomises the benefit of having both efficiency and safety. With this, you've also got the incredible power the car can give out, the versatility it's capable of, and the continual technological advancements that were installed from version to version. And if all of this just wasn't enough to impress you, what about the fact that it's pretty much a road legal 'rally car'. Yes, you heard that right. The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a rally car driver's dream!
Now, we could go on and on and write list after list as to what's so appealing about the Evo. Instead, we think we've proved our point as to why the Evo is so appealing amongst the car enthusiast community.
Insurance for a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Insurance for a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
A Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a performance car which holds its head high amongst its competitors. Not only that, it's a great car to add modifications to further enhance what's already there! This is where Safely Insured steps in.
If you choose to modify your car, or buy a car with modifications, some standard car insurance companies may not want to provide cover for it. That's why you'll want to research a specialist insurer who understands not only the capabilities of your car, but it's modifications too.
Over the years, Safely Insured have set-up specialist schemes with insurers so that car enthusiasts can insure their pride and joy. Within our modified car insurance policies, we can offer:
- 'Like-for-like' modifications cover
- Agreed valuation cover
- Limited mileage discounts
- Second car discounts
For more information, just visit our Modified Car Insurance webpage, or our Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution webpage.
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