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Old 06-07-2008, 03:39 AM
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Hi I want infomation on whats the best engine to get for a 90 the does a little off road and a lot of onroad Feedback would be grate thanks
 
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swap out your's for a 4.6, you'll love the difference.
 
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a 5.2!
http://www.eastcoastrover.com/RoverV8.html
 
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200 Tdi every time... 70 to 80 mph cruising and up to 36 mpg... Hah! Beat that with yer V8 rubbish
 
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You could always fit the M52 straight 6 BMW engine that comes in the BMW 328i.
While Land Rover was owned by BMW the Defender 90 & 110's were fitted with the 2.8i M52 motors here in South Africa, the vehicle is known here as the Defender 2.8i andhere are some specs: 141kw and 280Nm torgue
 
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