Images: Mitsubishi PA.I Challenger (1998-00)
Released in February 1998, the Mitsubishi PA Series I (PA.I) Challenger was five-seat, four-wheel drive wagon. Manufactured in Nagoya, Japan, the Challenger was powered by a 3.0-litre petrol V6 engine that was mated to either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. The PA.I Challenger range consisted of a single, unnamed variant… Read full Mitsubishi Mk.1 Challenger review
Images: Mitsubishi PA.II Challenger (2000-06)
Released in August 2000, the Mitsubshi PA Series II (PA.II) Challenger introduced an adaptive four-speed automatic transmission (INVECS II) and revised range. significantly, the Mitsubshi PA.I Challenger’s rear suspension a rigid rear axle with leaf springs was replaced by a three-link arrangement with coil springs for greater comfort and stability on loose surfaces. The Mitsubshi PA.II Challenger could be identified by its more prominent ‘egg-crate’ grille, clear lens headlights with chrome surrounds, new bumpers, body side mouldings, rear tail lights, tailgate garnish and six-spoke alloy wheel designs. Inside, there was a two-tone instrument panel and new centre console with dual cupholders.
