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The Good
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1997 Land Rover Defender: Quick Overview
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1997 Land Rover Defender Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 1997 |
| Make | Land Rover |
| Model | Defender |
| Trim | - |
| Style | Soft Top |
| Type | Sport Utility Vehicle |
| Category | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturing City | SOLIHULL |
Dimensions
| Doors | 2-Door |
| Curb Weight | 3913 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 6001 pounds |
| Overall Height | - |
| Overall Length | - |
| Overall Width | - |
| Wheelbase Length | - |
| Standard Seating | - |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 3.9 8 |
| Engine Size | 3.9L |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | 4 Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Four-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | - |
| Steering Type | - |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | - |
| Invoice Price | - |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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What Problems Does the 1997 Land Rover Defender Have?
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How long will the 1997 Land Rover Defender last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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1997 Land Rover Defender Prices and Market Value
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1997 Land Rover Defender Cost of Ownership
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1997 Land Rover Defender Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
15.6 gallons
City Mileage
12 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
14 miles/gallon
1997 Land Rover Defender Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
1997 Land Rover Defender Insurance
Insurance for a 1997 Land Rover Defender is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 1997 Land Rover Defender Compare to Other Sport Utility Vehicle?
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Final Verdict: Is the 1997 Land Rover Defender a Good Sport Utility Vehicle?
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Simon A
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