Mitsubishi’s BEST ENGINE ever? Let’s talk about the 4G63

The Mitsubishi 4G63 isn’t just one of the greatest engines Mitsubishi ever built — it might be the greatest 4-cylinder engine of all time. In this episode of KONIG’s Engine Anatomy, we break down the legendary turbocharged powerhouse that helped define an entire generation of performance cars.

From dominating the World Rally Championship with Tommi Mäkinen and the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, to becoming a staple in drag racing, street builds, and high-horsepower projects around the world, the 4G63 earned its reputation through decades of proven performance.

In this episode, we cover:

  • The history and evolution of the 4G63
  • Why the engine became such a tuning icon
  • The engineering that made it so durable and powerful
  • Common weak points and limitations
  • Its rally heritage and WRC dominance
  • Why enthusiasts still respect the 4G63 today

Whether you’re an Evo fan, DSM enthusiast, rally fan, or just love legendary engines, this is one Engine Anatomy episode you don’t want to miss.

What do YOU think is the greatest 4-cylinder engine ever made?

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Tommi Mäkinen Edition EVO VI arrives from Speed Academy Here’s what we did to it so far!

When Scott, President of KONIG Wheels, bought this Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition, it wasn’t just another car purchase — it was the continuation of a legendary build.

Originally owned and built by the guys at @speedacademy , this EVO VI TME already had a strong foundation. But once it landed at KONIG HQ, we couldn’t help ourselves…

  • What’s changed since Speed Academy owned it
  • The mods Scott has added so far
  • Wheel and fitment updates
  • OEM+ vs performance decisions -What’s next for the build

The Tommi Mäkinen Edition is one of the most iconic Evolutions ever made a rally-bred legend that represents peak Mitsubishi performance. So the big question is:

Do you keep it stock… or evolve it? SUBSCRIBE to our channel to follow along with Scott’s TME EVO VI Build.

If you’re into JDM legends, motorsports builds, wheel fitment, and proper enthusiast cars — make sure you’re subscribed. More EVO content coming soon.

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Evo X Final Edition FAIL! || Behind The Wheel Podcast

On this episode of the Behind the Wheel podcast, Scott and Rich discuss the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X final edition and why it is a fail. Is the Evo X Final Edition the worse special edition car of all time?

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