Super TestCar reviews - Mitsubishi - Lancer - VR-X coupeMitsubishi modelsStand Out Features1 Feb 2001 THE fundamental Lancer coupe shape is a strongpoint, with the VR-X bodykit adding some aggression to the overall appearance. The mere mention of the word "coupe" often translates to compromise and in Lancer's case the sloping roofline limits rear headroom and the short wheelbase restricts rear legroom. Price and appearance are probably just as important to VR-X coupe buyers as performance, for while the 1.5-litre engine is sprightly enough there's nothing hardcore about a power output of 69kW. Did you know?After a "Lancerlot" (Lancer with the lot)? For many, this would be the 141kW 1.8-litre turbo Lancer GSR, axed by Mitsubishi in July 1996 - about the same time the Subaru Impreza WRX started gathering paceAll car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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