Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X vs Subaru Impreza WRX STI - Pictures

STI and Evo have massive grip, thanks to their hi-tech four-wheel-drive transmissions

Smart alloys hide hugely effective brakes on each model

Turbocharged four-cylinder units are potent, although Subaru has power advantage

Both cars have modern interiors, but quality in the Evo X is far better than in the STI.

Smart alloys hide hugely effective brakes on each model

Turbocharged four-cylinder units are potent, although Subaru has power advantage

Both cars have modern interiors, but quality in the Evo X is far better than in the STI.

Our test route proved that the Impreza was more entertaining, but roles are reversed if you specify Evo X with semi-auto gearbox.