Land Rover is re-designing up to 150 Defenders with V8 motors, to praise the model's 70th birthday celebration.
The 5.0-liter V8 Defender will be the most effective and quickest yet made, with the 90in wheelbase display hitting 60mph from rest in 5.6sec.
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The Defender Works V8 will create 399bhp and 380lb ft, while the standard Defender made only 120bhp and 266lb ft.
Land Rover said it pays tribute to early powerful motors, for example, the Series III Stage V8 and the 50th Anniversary Edition. The Defender Works V8 is the primary authority V8 Defender to be propelled since 1998.
Intersection the Atlantic in a Land Rover Defender (kind of)
The re-designed Defenders utilize an eight-speed ZF programmed transmission with brandish mode, alongside uprated brakes, a taking care of pack comprising of springs, dampers and hostile to move bars, and elite 18in combinations with 265/65 tires.
Eight hues will be offered, with differentiating dark rooftop, wheel curves and grille, and machined aluminum entryway handles, fuel filler top and hat lettering will highlight.
The inside will have a cowhide dashboard, entryway boards, featuring and Recaro sports seats and utilize the Land Rover Classic legacy arm's infotainment framework.
JLR Classic to reestablish as of late found 1948 Land Rover dispatch auto
Both 90 and 110 wheelbase Defender Works V8 models will be accessible, with costs beginning from £150,000. Land Rover said other superior redesigns motivated by the Defender Works V8 will be offered for this present year, including power overhauls for the TDCi diesel motor and quick street suspension and braking packs.
Jaguar Land Rover Classic executive Tim Hannig stated: "The possibility of a V8 Defender was talked about in 2014, when we were all the while building the Defender. We knew request was there for an effective and quick Defender."
The Defender Works V8 starts a time of 70th commemoration festivities for the model, coming full circle in the not so distant future with the divulging of an all-new Defender.
Jaguar Land Rover recorded its greatest yearly deals volume yet a year ago, with 621,109 vehicles sold, a 7% expansion on 2016. Jaguar's deals expanded 20% to 178,601, while Land Rover deals developed by 2% to 442,508.
The 5.0-liter V8 Defender will be the most effective and quickest yet made, with the 90in wheelbase display hitting 60mph from rest in 5.6sec.
New Land Rover Defender
New Land Rover Defender
Land Rover Defender
The Defender Works V8 will create 399bhp and 380lb ft, while the standard Defender made only 120bhp and 266lb ft.
Land Rover said it pays tribute to early powerful motors, for example, the Series III Stage V8 and the 50th Anniversary Edition. The Defender Works V8 is the primary authority V8 Defender to be propelled since 1998.
Land Rover Defender
Land Rover Defender
Intersection the Atlantic in a Land Rover Defender (kind of)
The re-designed Defenders utilize an eight-speed ZF programmed transmission with brandish mode, alongside uprated brakes, a taking care of pack comprising of springs, dampers and hostile to move bars, and elite 18in combinations with 265/65 tires.
Eight hues will be offered, with differentiating dark rooftop, wheel curves and grille, and machined aluminum entryway handles, fuel filler top and hat lettering will highlight.
The inside will have a cowhide dashboard, entryway boards, featuring and Recaro sports seats and utilize the Land Rover Classic legacy arm's infotainment framework.
JLR Classic to reestablish as of late found 1948 Land Rover dispatch auto
Both 90 and 110 wheelbase Defender Works V8 models will be accessible, with costs beginning from £150,000. Land Rover said other superior redesigns motivated by the Defender Works V8 will be offered for this present year, including power overhauls for the TDCi diesel motor and quick street suspension and braking packs.
Jaguar Land Rover Classic executive Tim Hannig stated: "The possibility of a V8 Defender was talked about in 2014, when we were all the while building the Defender. We knew request was there for an effective and quick Defender."
Land Rover Defender
Land Rover Defender
Jaguar Land Rover recorded its greatest yearly deals volume yet a year ago, with 621,109 vehicles sold, a 7% expansion on 2016. Jaguar's deals expanded 20% to 178,601, while Land Rover deals developed by 2% to 442,508.