1997 Land Rover Defender specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 2dr Convertible Soft-Top
- $32,000
- 2dr Station Wagon Hard-Top
- $34,000
$32,000
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 Land Rover Defender 2dr Convertible Soft-Top
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Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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14 City / 15 Hwy
MPG
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182 hp
Horsepower
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4
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Pwr-Assisted
Brake Type
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11.42 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Brake ABS System
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11.75 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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4.0L/241
Displacement
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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233 @ 3000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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182 @ 4750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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14 City / 15 Hwy
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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57 in
Front Head Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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9 in
Min Ground Clearance
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93 in
Wheelbase
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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57 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Front Leg Room
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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34 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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157 in
Length, Overall
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Front Shoulder Room
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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N/A
Passenger Volume
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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55 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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36 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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80 in
Height, Overall
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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4
Passenger Capacity
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51 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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N/A
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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Steering
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Pwr Worm & Roller
Steering Type
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4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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19
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Suspension
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Solid Axle w/
Suspension Type - Rear
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Trailing Links
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Solid Axle w/
Suspension Type - Front
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Panhard Rod
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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265/75R16
Front Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
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16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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265/75R16
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
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265/75R16
Rear Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
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350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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1,650 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
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N/A
Curb Weight
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165 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Curb Weight - Front
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3,560 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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