Land Rover 90 110 130 Defender Engine Reference Chart : eBay Guides

Land Rover 90/110/130 and Defender Engines

Petrol

2 ¼ petrol      (1983 - 1985)
2.5 petrol       (1985 - 1990 remained optional until 1991)
3.5 V8 Carb  (1983 - 1990)
3.9 V8 Efi      (1992 USA only)
4.0 V8 Efi      (1990 - 2000 Optional only)
2.8 M52 Efi   (90’s South Africa only)

Diesel

2 ¼ diesel          (1983 - 1985)
2.5 diesel           (1985 - 1990 remained optional until 1991)
2.5 turbo diesel  (1986 - 1990 remained optional until 1991)
200TDi              (1990 - 1994)
300TDi              (1994 - 1998)
Td5                   (1998 onwards)

* All dates are as accurate as possible, but some early or late model types may have been fitted with different engines in the crossover period.
** Engine types refer only to standard, unmodified vehicles.