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    2001 Land Rover Defender Base Pricing and Spec

    From

    $43,620

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2001 Land Rover Defender Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Land Rover Defender is regarded as a Pickup built in Great Britain with prices starting at $43,620 before on-road costs.

    This Land Rover Defender is powered by a 2.5L 5-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 4200 rpm) and 300 Nm of torque (at 1950 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 75L fuel tank

    The Land Rover Defender measures 2064mm (81.3 inches) in height, 4870mm (191.7 inches) in length, 1790mm (70.5 inches) in width with a 3226mm (127.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1849kg (4076.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Defender Base comes standard with 190/85 R16 front tyres and 190/85 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

    The 2001 Land Rover Defender Base has a 215mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.

    Best For
    Family
    Long distance
    Towing
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    100,000km
    2D Cab Chassis
    Diesel
    2.5L
    4x4
    5 MT
    3
    2

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    Dimensions

    2064mm
    1790mm
    4870mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeIn-Line
    Size (cc)2495
    Size (L)2.5L
    Cylinders5
    Camshaft-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder-
    Power90kW
    Power RPM4200
    Torque300Nm
    Torque RPM1950
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio19.5

    Transmission5 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering Mechanism-
    Drive4x4

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)-
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)75
    Fuel TypeDiesel
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined-
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake Front-
    Brake Rear-
    Tyre Front190/85 R16
    Tyre Rear190/85 R16
    Front Rim Size-
    Rear Rim Size-

    Vehicle Height (mm)2064
    Vehicle Length (mm)4870
    Vehicle Width (mm)1790
    Ground Clearance (mm)215
    Wheelbase (mm)3226
    Turning Circle (m)-
    Unladen Weight (kg)1849
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)3500
    Track Front (mm)1525
    Track Rear (mm)1525
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)3500
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGreat Britain
    Number of Doors2
    Seats3
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs100
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2002-04-08

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-
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