1987 Land Rover Defender 110 w/ Custom Diamond Stitched Sport Seats

Make

Land Rover

Model

Defender 110 w/ Custom Diamond Stitched Sport Seats

Year

1987

Listed price

$59,981

Location

Franklin, TN

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

3,125 miles

The Land Rover Defender, a vehicle whose silhouette is as iconic as its capability, traces its lineage directly back to the original Series Land Rovers launched in 1948. Conceived in the post-war era as a utilitarian workhorse for farming and light industry, it quickly evolved into a global symbol of rugged exploration and go-anywhere prowess. The Defender 110, introduced in 1983, marked a significant evolution, bringing coil springs for improved ride comfort and articulation, along with a more modern interior, while retaining its fundamental, no-nonsense character. This generation, often referred to as the "Ninety" and "One Ten" before officially adopting the "Defender" name in 1990, solidified its place as the benchmark for off-road vehicles, equally at home traversing deserts or navigating city streets. This particular 1987 Land Rover Defender 110 exemplifies the enduring appeal of these legendary machines. Showing just 3,125 miles on the odometer, this example presents an opportunity to acquire a well-preserved piece of automotive history. While the original engine specifications are not provided, the Defender 110 of this era was typically equipped with robust diesel or petrol inline-four engines, renowned for their torque and reliability, paired with a manual transmission to maximize driver engagement and control in challenging terrain. The addition of custom diamond-stitched sport seats elevates the interior experience, blending classic utility with a touch of modern comfort and style. This Defender 110 offers a unique blend of heritage, capability, and bespoke detailing, ready for its next adventure.