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• Mitsubishi gives up details on Prototype-S concept

  Filed under: Concept Cars , Sports/GTs , Geneva Motor Show , Hatchbacks , Mitsubishi click above for more high-res images of the Mitsubishi Prototype-S Mitsubishi has given up the goods on what last week we referred to as the Lancer Sportback , but will go by the name of Prototype-S when it debuts this March at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The car itself is basically a production version of the Concept-Sportback that debuted at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show, and Mitsubishi hints in its press release that the 5-door hatchback Lancer is destined for the European market. Some details revealed that we didn't know last week include that the Prototype-S is powered by the same 2.0L turbo four-cylinder MIVEC engine that debuted earlier this month in the Lancer Ralliart . It produces 235 horsepower and 253 ft-lbs. of torque, which is routed through Mitsubishi's Twin Clutch SST transmission and sent to all four wheels via a full-time 4WD system using the automaker's Active Center Differential... Posted Jan 28 2008, 02:22 AM by Autoblog Filed under: Sports/GTs, Hatchbacks, Concept Cars, Geneva Motor Show, concept, Mitsubishi, geneva, Geneva2008, prototype-s concept, geneva 2008, MitsubishiPrototype-s, Prototype-sConcept, mitsubishi prototype-s, prototype-s