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15 ’90s Cars That Were Way Faster Than People Remember

4. Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 (1990-1999)

4. Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 (1990-1999)
“A classic Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4, elegantly showcasing the peak of 90s Japanese sports car engineering.” | Image source: Wikimedia Commons

The Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 was a technological powerhouse ahead of its time, boasting features rarely seen in the early ’90s. Its advanced all-wheel-drive system, active aerodynamics, electronically controlled suspension, and four-wheel steering complemented a potent twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine producing 300 horsepower. With a 0 to 60 mph time of just over five seconds, the VR-4 confidently rivaled legends like the Toyota Supra Turbo and Nissan 300ZX. Despite offering cutting-edge technology and blistering performance, the 3000GT VR-4 often goes unnoticed today, overshadowed by more celebrated Japanese sports cars from the era.
Source: Road & Track

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