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1983 Mitsubishi Starion 4WD Rally Prototype

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These are existing vehicle profiles grouped by their recorded classification. Read each profile for its own source notes, image context and production scope. A shared collection does not establish that different editions or chassis are the same identity.

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Mitsubishi 1983

1983 Mitsubishi Starion 4WD Rally Prototype

The Starion 4WD is an important missing link between Mitsubishi’s earlier rear-drive rally cars and its later turbocharged four-wheel-drive successes. It was a real development programme, with prototypes that competed, but it…

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Mitsubishi 1989

1989 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 RS (Japan)

The Galant VR-4 RS is the competition-oriented factory grade that sits before the Lancer Evolution in Mitsubishi’s road-car story. It deserves a record of its own, with a clear distinction between the…

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Mitsubishi 1991

1991 Mitsubishi HSR-III

HSR-III belongs to Mitsubishi’s research-concept tradition, where a complete physical vehicle explored an idea beyond a normal catalogue model. The surviving museum car is a particularly useful record because its shape and…

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Mitsubishi 1992

1992 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I GSR (Japan)

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution I GSR is documented here as a Japanese factory grade, with its own equipment reference and a carefully scoped rarity record. The first GSR is the road-equipped expression of…

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Mitsubishi 1994

1994 Mitsubishi GTO Twin Turbo MR (Japan)

The GTO Twin Turbo MR is a distinct Japanese specification within Mitsubishi’s large 1990s sports-car family. The useful identity is the complete name and Z15A model information, rather than the MR letters…

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Mitsubishi 1996

1996 Mitsubishi FTO GP Version R (Japan)

The FTO GP Version R is a named factory performance specification within Mitsubishi’s compact coupe family. Its history is more nuanced than a single familiar photograph or a generic description of a…

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A limited offer is not automatically a completed-production total. A surviving vehicle is not a complete factory census. We keep those distinctions visible and link each collection back to the individual profile’s evidence.

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