1990 Land Rover Defender 90 90

45,000 Original Miles | Original 3.9L V8 | Custom Leather Seats

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LOT #

22082876

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
SALLDVAV8AA310799
Lot Number:
22082876
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
45,454 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
3.9L V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Grey
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • Custom Made Urban Style Land Rover Defender 90 LHD
  • Original 3.9L V8
  • 45,000 Original Miles
  • Upgraded Wheels
  • Custom Leather Seats
  • Puma Style Hood
  • Custom Soft Top
  • Custom LED Headlights
  • Rear Folding Seats with Seatbelts
  • Seats 7 People
  • Snorkel Intake
  • Metal Headlight Guards
  • Sparco Front Seatbelts
  • 4x4 All Terrain

Overview of 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 90 For Sale by Owner

When you think of venturing into the great outdoors and negotiating treacherous conditions, the Land Rover brand comes to mind. With decades of experience at churning out machines that can take on the toughest of conditions, vehicles like the Defender already have their names on the books of automotive history. Venture into the great outdoors in confidence with this lovely 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 we have today; it has a reported 45,000 original miles, and tasteful modifications to make it stand out.

Exterior and Interior

Over the years, the humble Land Rover defender has been referred to by many names; regardless of how you identify them, the boxy design from the early 80s has hardly changed and is forever timeless. This 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 sports a unique gray exterior that sees tasteful modifications done to make it stand out. Upgrades start with the Puma-style hood, snorkel intake, and custom LED headlights with metal headlight guards at the front showcasing its off-road prowess. The body of this Defender is made sportier with the color-matched fender flares; speaking of color, matching the black custom soft top makes for a driving experience like no other and even matches the Land Rover spare wheel cover at the rear of the vehicle. In terms of shoes, this Defender sits proudly on a set of Land Rover wheels from a later generation finished off in black. While it may be a rough and rugged off-roader, the black interior of this 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 boasts comfort and is the perfect place to be when negotiating tough off-road challenges. The custom leather seats hold you in place, and the Sparco seatbelts at the front account for added safety. At the rear, you have folding seats with seatbelts to carry more passengers; the seller reports that this Defender can ferry around seven passengers.

Engine

The change in the name wasn't the only thing automotive journalists wrote about in the early 90s. The Land Rover Defender now sported three bigger V8 engine trims that boasted performance and that V8 grunt. Powering this 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 is a 3.9L Rover-derived V8 powertrain that is reported to be the original engine for this vehicle. A manual transmission sends power to all four wheels in true Land Rover fashion.

Walk-around Video of this Land Rover Defender 90

Passenger side photo of 1997 Land Rover Defender 90

1997 Land Rover Defender 90

Current Ask
$58,500

The 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 remains one of the most recognizable compact 4x4s ever built, and this example blends the model’s traditional utility with a selection of functional upgrades. Showing approximately 81,458 miles, it is finished in Black over a Black interior and retains the classic right-hand-drive configuration. Power comes from a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, while an LT230 dual-range transfer case and locking center differential provide the mechanical foundation expected from a Defender. Exterior additions such as a Rhino-Rack roof rack, rear access ladder, brush guard, Sawtooth-style wheels, side steps, and checker-plate protection reinforce its expedition-ready character, while the cabin has been updated with aftermarket front bucket seats and a touchscreen audio system.

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Passenger side photo of 1999 Land Rover Defender 90

1999 Land Rover Defender 90

Current Ask
SOLD

The Land Rover Defender is one of the most iconic off-road vehicles ever produced, earning a reputation for durability, simplicity, and go-anywhere capability in some of the harshest environments on Earth. This 1999 Land Rover Defender 90 is a desirable TD5-powered example showing just 64,587 miles and was imported from South Africa. Finished in Chawton White, it retains the unmistakable boxy silhouette that has made the Defender a global legend while benefiting from tasteful upgrades including a roof rack, LED headlights, and DV8 Works Sawtooth alloy wheels. For enthusiasts seeking a classic Defender with genuine utility, proven off-road credentials, and the character of the TD5 diesel era, this Defender 90 represents an increasingly sought-after opportunity.

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Passenger side photo of 1994 Land Rover Defender 90

1994 Land Rover Defender 90

Current Ask
$57,000

Few vehicles carry the same level of off-road credibility and global recognition as the Land Rover Defender 90. Built to tackle some of the harshest terrain on earth, the Defender became a symbol of rugged adventure thanks to its simple engineering, durable drivetrain, and unmistakable boxy design. This 1994 Land Rover Defender 90 is an especially desirable example thanks to its right-hand-drive configuration, turbo diesel powerplant, and tasteful off-road-focused upgrades. Showing approximately 23,027 miles, this Defender has been enhanced with practical additions such as a locking differential, snorkel, auxiliary lighting, and all-terrain tires, making it equally suited for weekend exploration or cars-and-coffee duty. For enthusiasts seeking a classic analog 4x4 with genuine character and worldwide cult status, this Defender 90 checks all the right boxes.

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Passenger side photo of 2001 Land Rover Defender 130

2001 Land Rover Defender 130 Crew Cab Pickup

Current Ask
$86,500

The Defender 130 sits at the working end of the classic Defender family, stretching the familiar platform into a four-door Crew Cab Pickup with serious cargo-carrying versatility. This 2001 Land Rover Defender 130 shows 49,825 miles and brings together several ingredients enthusiasts look for in an old-school Defender: a Td5 turbo-diesel, 5-speed manual, permanent four-wheel drive, locking center differential, and dual-range transfer case. Add the long pickup bed, canvas cover, front winch, and traditional steel wheels, and this 130 retains the purposeful character that made these trucks such enduring icons.

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Passenger side photo of 1988 Land Rover Defender 110

1988 Land Rover Defender 110

Current Ask
$58,200

The 1988 Land Rover Defender 110 is the kind of classic 4x4 that earned its reputation through simplicity, utility, and genuine off-road capability. Showing approximately 69,322 miles, this example is finished in Marine Blue with a contrasting Davos White roof and carries the unmistakable long-wheelbase, five-door Defender profile. Its 2.5L turbocharged diesel engine, 5-speed manual transmission, dual-range transfer case, and center differential lock give it the mechanical foundation enthusiasts expect from a traditional Land Rover, while details such as Alpine roof windows, tubular side steps, black fender flares, and aftermarket LED headlights add both character and usability. It is a straightforward, purpose-built utility vehicle with the kind of old-school driving experience that has made the Defender 110 such an enduring enthusiast favorite.

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Passenger side photo of 1997 Land Rover Defender 90

1997 Land Rover Defender 90

Current Ask
$58,500

The 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 remains one of the most recognizable compact 4x4s ever built, and this example blends the model’s traditional utility with a selection of functional upgrades. Showing approximately 81,458 miles, it is finished in Black over a Black interior and retains the classic right-hand-drive configuration. Power comes from a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, while an LT230 dual-range transfer case and locking center differential provide the mechanical foundation expected from a Defender. Exterior additions such as a Rhino-Rack roof rack, rear access ladder, brush guard, Sawtooth-style wheels, side steps, and checker-plate protection reinforce its expedition-ready character, while the cabin has been updated with aftermarket front bucket seats and a touchscreen audio system.

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