Subaru Impreza WRX STi (1998 – 2000) vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (1999 – 2000): specs compared

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is the more powerful of the two, with up to 280 hp against 265 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.4 s against 5.5 s. It is the lighter car, from 1,360 kg against 1,470 kg. At 4,404 mm, the Subaru Impreza WRX STi is 53 mm longer than the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution.

Specification Subaru Impreza WRX STi Subaru Impreza WRX STi 1998 – 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 – 2000
Overview
Origin Japan Japan
Documented years 1998 – 2000 1999 – 2000
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD AWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 265 hp 280 hp
Torque 319 Nm 373 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.5 s 4.4 s
Top speed 238 km/h 241 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 12.1 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 4,404 mm 4,351 mm
Width 1,730 mm 1,770 mm
Height 1,435 mm 1,415 mm
Wheelbase 2,525 mm 2,510 mm
Curb weight 1,470 kg 1,360 kg

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