Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 2.0 petrol description
Sedan Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS has been produced from January, 1999 to March, 2001. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 280 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 - 2001 version and torque 373 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 260 km/h.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS fuel consumption is 13 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (7.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 - 2001 version. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 380 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS technical data
Model: | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI RS | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1999. January ... 2001. March | ||
Engine: | 1997 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 280 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 373 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 260 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 (combined) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.35m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1445 kg |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS engine 4G63T 3G DOHC 16V
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1997 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 85 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 88 mm |
Compression ratio | 8.8 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 VI RS oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Power | 264 - 291 HP ON 6500 RPM |
Torque | 343 - 407 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1987 |
Duration of production | 20 years |
All Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution sedan [1999 - 2001] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 2.0 VI RS Sprint 4x4 Jan 1999 — Jan 2001 | 2.0 Petrol | HP | - |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1999 2.0 VI RS 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 280 HP | 13.0 l/100km |