Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I
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Lancer Evolution I

1992-1994AWD
247 hp
0-100 in 5.5s
๐Ÿ“– Buyer's Guide

About the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I is one of the cornerstone Japanese performance cars of its era. It's the kind of build that earned the JDM scene its global reputation.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability72/100
Economy50/100
Insurance Cost68/100
Import Price72/100
Maintenance72/100
Practicality60/100
Parts Availability62/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating
6/10 ยท Moderate DIY

4G63T is a known quantity; basic AWD service required.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.0L Turbo (4G63)

Drivetrain

AWD

Horsepower

247 hp

Torque

309 Nm

Weight

1240 kg

0-100 km/t

5.5s

Production Years

1992-1994

Investment Grade

C

MARKET ANALYSIS ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD

$30,907

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ โ‚ฌ28,355

๐Ÿ“… Last 12 monthsโ–ผ -7%
๐Ÿ“† Last 5 yearsโ–ฒ +5%

Price history

$29,435
2021
$30,385
2022
$31,334
2023
$32,284
2024
$33,233
2025
$30,907
2026
C

Investment Grade ยท Accessible

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I (1992-1994) currently represents an accessible entry point into JDM ownership. Owners benefit from bulletproof reliability (72/10) that owners routinely daily-drive, low running costs (72/10 maintenance), and parts remain widely available (62/10) โ€” a combination that keeps the AWD driving experience genuinely usable day-to-day. While not showing the same appreciation as higher-graded models, values have remained relatively stable and the car offers strong driving enjoyment relative to its price point. Buyers prioritising driving experience over investment potential will find excellent value here.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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