4 of the Most Extraordinary Cars Mitsubishi Ever Built

Mitsubishi has built plenty of Mitsubishi cars since it was established in 1917. The Mitsubishi Motors first introduced Mitsubishi Model A cars, Japan’s first series-production automobile. From then they don’t really have to look back. They built many great Mitsubishi cars over the century. Among them, followings are considered as the greatest cars Mitsubishi has ever added to its fleet.

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1. Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4

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Mitsubishi 3000GT VR – 4 was the best of all models Mitsubishi ever built. It is one of the greatest Japanese sports cars of all time. It was known as the GTO in Japan. It was a 300 HP beast with AWD and twin – turbo that could speed up from 0 to 60 in 5.4 seconds! The active years of this supercar were 1990 to 2001.

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2. Mitsubishi Eclipse

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The Mitsubishi Eclipse debuted in 1989. It was a replacement of Starion and it lasted for a couple of decades. It was a 195-horsepower AWD monster that could speed up from 0 to 60 in only 7 seconds. The monster car was disappeared in 2012 after the fourth generation, but by then the glory days of Eclipse were long behind it.

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3.Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Mitsubishi Outlander remains as the only survivor since the discontinuation of the EVO Lancer. It is the best budget friendly Mitsubishi car that is currently in 3rd generation and doesn’t show any sign of stopping. It was debuted in 2001. Outlander offers different power depending on its compact size. The Mitsubishi Outlander is the best choice if you are looking for a compact crossover.

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4.Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR

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The Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR has been a rally winner since it was born in 1973. It has been won Africa’s Safari Rally two times and Australia’s Souther Cross Rally four times. It has earned the African nickname “King of Cars”. It had the 4-cylinder and 169, 108, 98 horsepower versions of the engine. It was discontinued in 1976.

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Mitsubishi Motors has come to its peak of success after the long journey they have made throughout the century. Mitsubishi has built some of the greatest sports cars ever. We all know the glory of Mitsubishi’s in the World Rally Championship over the years. There are much more on Mitsubishi cars that the car enthusiasts love the most. It would be a great decision if you choose to buy your dream car from the largest fleet of Mitsubishi motors at Chadstone Mitsubishi.

 

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