Which will be economical though?
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO IX vs Lexus GS 450h
| Category | Lexus GS 450h | Lancer EVO IX |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.5 l V6 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 345 / 341 | 290 / 286 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 368 / 271 | 355 / 262 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1919 / 4231 | 1481 / 3265 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 180 / 177 | 196 / 193 |
Performance
| Category | Lexus GS 450h | Lancer EVO IX |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.1 s | 5.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.7 s | 20.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 14.6 s | 16.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 13.3 s | 12.4 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 86.4 mph | 10.0 s @ 86.4 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.1 s @ 103.0 mph | 14.3 s |
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.51 g (5 m/s²) | 0.52 g (5 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Lexus GS 450h | Lancer EVO IX |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 77 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 98 | 100 |
| Overall | 85 | 100 |
Verdict
Lancer EVO IX is the fastest by considerable margin.
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jeremyclarkson1 11m ago @Phil My Piece
oh cmon they're both really good at what the cars are supposed to do:
gs is a nice relaxing luxury car with decent economy,
evo 9 is a fun car with insane performance for decent value for money
