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Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2004 9:14 pm
by Monty
morkz wrote:
mabsydney wrote:

Even if you buy GU 4.2 non turbo and turbo it yourself you would be better.


you cant buy the 4.2 n/a anymore all 4.2 now come turbo even down to the dx model

Posted: Sun Dec 12, 2004 11:04 pm
by brumby runner
mabsydney wrote:One of my biggest gripes with the defender is the throttle surge....very hard to control at low speed....I want to be rid of that for sure

Sorry but 3L has throttle surge as well.

Only other good point apart from lower purchase price and auto option is the unbelieveable fuel economy. Try under 10L/100km @ 100km/h.

Lousy off road.