Rover DEFENDER
Built: 1998-2001 · Series: Other models
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Technical data
Engine
| Power | 90 kWcorrect |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 5correct |
| Displacement | 2,498 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 3,900 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,790 mmcorrect |
| Wheelbase | 3,220 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 1,940 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,550 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Gears | 5correct |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 4correct |
Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 46.4 kW/t (90 kW / 1.9 t)
Stronger than 54% of the vans in the register — out of 7,781 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Rover DEFENDER have?
The Rover DEFENDER delivers 90 kW.
How much does the Rover DEFENDER weigh?
The unladen weight is 1,940 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Rover DEFENDER?
2,550 kg.
What engine does the Rover DEFENDER have?
5 cylinders, 2,498 cm³ displacement.
What are the dimensions of the Rover DEFENDER?
3,900 mm × 1,790 mm.
When was the Rover DEFENDER built?
Production years: 1998-2001.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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This page carries 14 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.
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