Friday 1 July 2011

The Mitsubishi RA idea automobile Concept Car

Latest Mitsubishi RA Model


Research & development teams at Mitsubishi have been working on building a automobile that can combine a green character with a high performance demeanor. The Mitsubishi RA idea automobile is the result of such an endeavor. The RA was built to utilize tidy diesel expertise without sacrificing adrenaline producing performance. Like most idea cars, it's extreme in it's design & aspirations, but worth taking a glance at.



Drive train wise the RA idea automobile is comparable to the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. It features Super-All-Wheel-Control (S-AWC), which helped make the Evolution a winning rally automobile able to maneuvering over the roughest terrain. Included in this technique is stability control which can adjusting torque and braking to help maintain a straight line. When all parts are working together it provides maximum traction, control, cornering, and vehicle stabilization.


Powering the RA idea automobile is a four.2 liter four banger 16 valve turbo diesel engine. To accomplish it's high efficiency while maintaining performance attributes, the engine features Mitsubishi's MIVEC that offers constant variable valve timing control. The tiny liter engine can producing over 200 horsepower, but an wonderful 300 ft lb of torque. This high torque engine, coupled with the light weight design of the Mitsubishi RA, makes for performance you can feel in the chair of your pants. Think about this, the RA's engine produces more torque than the four.6 liter V8 present in the 2010 Ford Mustang.


Exterior wise, the RA idea automobile reminds me of the legendary Eclipse. What sets this Mitsubishi apart is it's diesel engine & full time all wheel drive. It's like Mitsubishi took the best parts of the Lancer Evolution & mated it with the sexy body lines of the latest generation Eclipse. They even went as far as to add Lambo Doors, like lots of after market automobile fanatics do to personalize their rides.

No indication has been made that the Mitsubishi RA Idea Automobile will actually be produced, but its a great platform to build on. Any research & development done to further performance & efficiency deserves everyone's attention.

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