Mitsubishi has announced their new Lancer Evolution IX, a more powerful version sports car for the British market. A development of the FQ-340, the new FQ-360 features a 366 hp version of Mitsubishi’s 2.0-litre turbo engine. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) is fully reprogrammed to create a car that delivers 366bhp at 6887rpm and 363lb ft of torque at 3200rpm.The peak output of 363lb ft is 8lb ft more than the FQ-400 produced and is delivered 2200rpm lower down the rev range. The torque output is the key to this car’s character. It’s also 18lb ft more than the FQ-340. The car will sprint from 0-60mph in an estimated 4.1sec and top 160mph. The Lancer Evolution IX will cost £35,504 (around USD65, 192.80) in the UK. Pictures for you after the jump…

[via Left Lane News]