EVO VIII vs. Subaru WRX STi, what would you buy???? Options

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If money were not a factor, and you had a choice between a Mitubishi Lancer Evolution or a Subaru WRX STi, what would you choose.... vote above

here are the specs or both cars.....


MODEL
Lancer Evolution VIII
Drive System: Full-time 4WD

ENGINE
Type: 2.0-litre Turbocharged 16-valve DOHC with intercooler
Fuel type/octane: Premium Unleaded (RON 98)
Total displacement cc: 1997
Bore x Stroke mm: 85.0 x 88.0
Compression ratio: 8.8

PERFORMANCE
Max. output (EEC net) kW (PS)/rpm: 195 (265) @ 6,500
Max. torque (EEC net) N-m (kg-m)/rpm: 355 (36.2) @ 3,500
Max. speed km/h: 245
Acceleration (0–100 km/h) sec.: 6.1
Acceleration (0–400m) sec.: 14.5
Turning Circle: 11.8
Power/Weight Ratio (kW/Kg): 7.5
Specific Power (kW/litre): 97.5
Fuel consumption (litres/100 km) (ADR 81/01): 10.9
CO2 (g/km) ADR 81/01: 258


TRANSMISSION
Transmission: 5-speed manual

BRAKES
Front: 17" ventilated disc brake, 4-pot brake calipers (Brembo)
Rear: 16" drum-in ventilated disc brake, 2-pot brake calipers (Brembo)
Brake booster size: 8" + 9" master vac brake booster

TIRES AND WHEELS
Tire (front and rear): 235/45R17 93W tire
Wheels (front and rear): 17 x 8.0 light alloy wheels








Subaru WRX STi

ENGINE
Turbocharged Horizontally-Opposed, liquid-cooled,
4-cylinder ,4-stroke, gasoline engine,
DOHC, 16-valve

Total displacement cc: 1,994
Bore x Stroke mm: 92.0 x 75.0
Compression ratio: 8.0

PERFORMANCE
Max. output (EEC net) kW (PS)/rpm: 195(265)/6,000
Max. torque (EEC net) N-m (kg-m)/rpm: 343(35.0)/4,000
Max. speed km/h: 244


TRANSMISSION
Transmission: 6-speed manual

BRAKES
Front: 17" ventilated disc brake, 4-pot brake calipers (Brembo)
Rear: 17" ventilated disc brake, (Brembo)

TIRES AND WHEELS
Tire (front and rear): 225/45R17
Wheels (front and rear): 17 x 8.0 light alloy wheels