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Used 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon

VIN: SALDV3246VA128497
Stock #: LRP41936A

68,858 miles

$105,084

Vehicle Details

MPG:14/15 (City/Hwy)
Trans.:Automatic
Engine:8 Cylinders
Drivetrain:Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Type:Gasoline
Ext. Color:Aries Blue
Int. Color:Tweed

Location: Jaguar Land Rover Van Nuys

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Description

This exceptional 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 V8 Soft Top represents a rare opportunity to own a legendary icon. With just 68,858 miles, this blue beauty showcases the rugged capability and timeless design that made the Defender a global standard. Powered by a robust 4.0L V8 engine paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, this vehicle delivers both performance and genuine off-road prowess.- ABS brakes- Alloy wheels- 4-Wheel disc brakes- Front and rear anti-roll bars- Power steering- Air conditioning- AM/FM radio with cassette player- Front bucket seats with split folding rear seat- Front center armrest with storage- Variably intermittent wipersThe Defender 90 remains One of the most capable and collectible vehicles ever produced. This soft top configuration offers the open-air experience Defender enthusiasts cherish while maintaining the structural integrity that defines the model. The combination of Low mileage, the V8 engine option, and the classic soft top design makes this an increasingly difficult find in today’s market.Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of automotive history. Visit us today to experience this extraordinary Defender firsthand.

Standard Features

  • 14 Gauge boxed steel ladder frame w/aluminum body panels
  • 15.6 gallon fuel tank
  • 16″ X 7.0″ aluminum alloy wheels
  • 2-speed manual locking transfer gearbox
  • 4-speed automatic transmission w/locking torque converter
  • 4.0L aluminum SMPFI V8 engine (182 hp/233 ft/lbs torque)
  • 9″ minimum ground clearance
  • 92.9″ wheelbase
  • Drum type parking brake
  • Front suspension w/solid axle located by radius arms & panhard rod, long travel dual rate coil springs, dual acting hydraulic dampers
  • Front/rear anti-sway bar
  • GVWR – 6001 lbs/2721 kg
  • Integral class III trailer Tow hitch receiver
  • Integral tubular steel “safari cage”
  • LT265/75R16 all-terrain BF Goodrich T/A SBR tires
  • Permanent 4-wheel drive system
  • Pwr-actuated 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front rotors, 4-piston front calipers, 2-piston rear calipers
  • Pwr-assisted worm & roller steering
  • Rear suspension w/solid axle located by trailing links & central A-frame, long travel single rate coil springs, dual acting hydraulic dampers
  • Swing-away rear mounted outside full size spare tire
  • 4-weather-resistant combination speakers (woofer + tweeter)
  • Electric rear defroster
  • Four inward facing folding rear seats
  • Front seatback/door map pockets
  • Full instrumentation w/tachometer
  • Full interior carpeting
  • Fully finished headliner
  • Instrument panel shelf
  • Integral tubular steel “safari cage”
  • Lockable center console w/lockable audio system cover, storage space & integrated cupholders
  • Mast antenna
  • Premium AM/FM stereo cassette audio system w/auto seeking weather band
  • Reclining front bucket seats w/integral head restraints
  • Storage compartment under front passenger seat
  • Weather-resistant twill-effect vinyl upholstery
  • Collapsible steering column
  • Front 3-point lap/shoulder belts
  • Integral front head restraints
  • Integral tubular steel “safari cage”
  • Rear 2-point lap belts
  • Dual exterior side mirrors
  • Factory-installed aluminum hard top
  • Flexible black fender flares
  • Pop up/removable sunroof
  • Quartz halogen headlamps
  • Rear Defender 90 heritage plaque
  • Rear window washer & wiper
  • Roll up front door windows, sliding rear side windows
  • Side-hinged tailgate
  • V8 badging
  • Variable speed intermittent windshield wipers
Internet Price
$104,999
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+$85
Total Price
$105,084
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Jaguar Land Rover Van Nuys
15500 Roscoe Blvd.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
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Technical Specifications

  • Vehicle Name: Land Rover Defender 90
  • Body Style: 2 Door Wagon
  • Drivetrain: Four-Wheel Drive
  • EPA Classification: Special Purpose
  • Passenger Capacity: 6
  • Passenger Volume: – TBD –
  • Base Curb Weight: 3913
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est – City: 14
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy: 15
  • Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt.: 1650
  • Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt.: 165
  • Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Trailer Wt.: 3500
  • Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Tongue Wt.: 350
  • Engine Order Code:
  • Engine Type: Gas V8
  • Displacement: 4.0L/241
  • Fuel System: SMPI
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 182 @ 4750
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 233 @ 3000
  • Trans Order Code:
  • Trans Type: 4
  • Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD,
  • Trans Description Cont. Again: Electronic
  • First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.48
  • Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.48
  • Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.73
  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
  • Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.09
  • Clutch Size:
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.54
  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.22
  • Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: 3.32
  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): – TBD –
  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): – TBD –
  • Total Cooling System Capacity: – TBD –
  • Suspension Type – Front: Solid Axle w/
  • Suspension Type – Rear: Solid Axle w/
  • Suspension Type – Front (Cont.): Panhard Rod
  • Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.): Trailing Links
  • Shock Absorber Diameter – Front: – TBD –
  • Shock Absorber Diameter – Rear: – TBD –
  • Stabilizer Bar Diameter – Front: – TBD –
  • Stabilizer Bar Diameter – Rear: – TBD –
  • Front Tire Order Code:
  • Rear Tire Order Code:
  • Spare Tire Order Code:
  • Front Tire Size: 265/75R16
  • Rear Tire Size: 265/75R16
  • Spare Tire Size: 265/75R16
  • Front Wheel Size: 16 x 7
  • Rear Wheel Size: 16 x 7
  • Spare Wheel Size: 16 x 7
  • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Spare Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Steering Type: Pwr Worm & Roller
  • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 19.3
  • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.75
  • Turning Diameter – Curb to Curb: 40.0
  • Turning Diameter – Wall to Wall: – TBD –
  • Brake Type: Pwr-Assisted
  • Brake ABS System:
  • Disc – Front (Yes or ): Yes
  • Disc – Rear (Yes or ): Yes
  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11.75 x – TBD –
  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11.42 x – TBD –
  • Drum – Rear (Yes or ):
  • Rear Drum Diam x Width:
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 15.6
  • Front Head Room: 57.0
  • Front Leg Room: – TBD –
  • Front Shoulder Room: – TBD –
  • Front Hip Room: 55.1
  • Second Head Room: – TBD –
  • Second Leg Room: – TBD –
  • Second Shoulder Room: – TBD –
  • Second Hip Room: – TBD –
  • Wheelbase: 92.9
  • Length, Overall: 157.1
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors: 70.5
  • Height, Overall: 80.2
  • Track Width, Front: 58.5
  • Track Width, Rear: 58.5
  • Min Ground Clearance: 9.0
  • Rear Door Opening Height: – TBD –
  • Rear Door Opening Width: – TBD –
  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1: – TBD –
  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2: – TBD –
  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3: – TBD –
  • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline: 55.1
  • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings: 36.4
  • Cargo Box (Area) Height: 57.0
  • Liftover Height: – TBD –
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 1: – TBD –
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 2: – TBD –
  • Cargo Volume to Seat 3:
  • Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):
  • Country of Origin: United Kingdom MPV

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