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The Discovery Series II was the last Land Rover SUV to use an evolution of the original 1970 Range Rover underpinnings – with its extended, 185 in (4.70 m) long, four-door body still riding on the same, relatively short 100 in (2,540 mm) wheelbase, ladder-frame chassis, combined with live axles front and rear, into 2004.
The Land Rover Series I, II, and III , or simply the Land-Rover (commonly referred to as Series Land Rovers, to distinguish them from later models) are compact British off-road vehicles, produced by the Rover Company since 1948, and later by British Leyland. Inspired by the World War II jeep, it was the first mass-produced civilian four-wheel ...
Throughout the 1950s, demand was increasing for a diesel-engined Land Rover. [5] Diesel technology had improved, making small-capacity, high-speed engines practical. Diesel power had also become prominent in industrial and agricultural uses throughout the world, and fleet users of Land Rovers were often in the situation where their Land Rovers were the only petrol-engined vehicles in their ...
Kerb weight. 1,744–1,839 kg (3,845–4,054 lb) [3] Chronology. Predecessor. Land Rover Freelander. The Land Rover Discovery Sport (internal code L550) is a compact luxury crossover SUV [4] [5] produced by British automotive company Jaguar Land Rover since 2014, under their Land Rover marque, [6] and since 2017 their best-selling model. [7 ...
The Land Rover Range Rover (L322), generally shortened to Range Rover, is the third-generation Range Rover model from British car maker Land Rover and was originally developed under the codename 'L30'. The L322 was introduced in 2001 and had a production run of over ten years. Planned and developed under BMW ownership, the vehicle was intended ...
Hayabusa2 ( Japanese: はやぶさ2, lit. ' Peregrine falcon 2') is an asteroid sample-return mission operated by the Japanese state space agency JAXA. It is a successor to the Hayabusa mission, which returned asteroid samples for the first time in June 2010. [ 10] Hayabusa2 was launched on 3 December 2014 and rendezvoused in space with near ...
Discovery 2. Discovery 2 may refer to: Land Rover Discovery 2, a first-generation Discovery SUV car model by Land Rover. Mars Pathfinder, the second mission of the Discovery Program.
The Lightweight 1/2 ton was a British military vehicle supplied by Land Rover. It was a vehicle designed to be light enough to be carried by the Westland Wessex, a medium-lift helicopter in service for over 40 years with the U.K armed services. It was produced from 1968 to 1984, and served widely internationally and in private use.