Remembering the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Published on April 5, 2014 in Galleries by Frédérick Boucher-Gaulin Photo: Mitsubishi In 2001, The FIA makes new rules for the WRC, forcing Mitsubishi to change their Evo. The Evo VII is heavier, but thanks to an active center diff and 280 lb-ft of torque, it is also faster.