Origins
This vehicle was delivered new in Kuwait and has remained in regional specification throughout its life, benefiting from clear provenance and a well-documented local history.
Specification
- Make: Land Rover
- Model: Range Rover Classic 3-Door
- Year: 1989
- Exterior: Chamonix White
- Interior: Brogue Brown Cloth
- VIN: Available upon request
- Mileage: 172,346 km
- Engine: 3.9-Liter Rover V8
- Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
- Features: OEM Radio
Description
Finished in Chamonix White over a Brogue Brown cloth interior, this 1989 Range Rover Classic 3-Door represents a highly desirable example of the original luxury 4×4. The three-door configuration preserves the model’s clean proportions and remains especially sought after by collectors for its closer visual link to the earliest Range Rovers.
Power is provided by a 3.9-liter aluminum Rover V8 paired with a five-speed manual transmission, delivering smooth torque, mechanical simplicity, and dependable performance consistent with the Range Rover Classic’s long-standing reputation for durability. Permanent four-wheel drive and coil-spring suspension provide the balanced on-road comfort and off-road capability that defined the model.
The cabin retains its period-correct character with factory cloth seating, coordinated door panels and carpeting, and an OEM radio. Thin pillars and a commanding seating position provide excellent outward visibility, a hallmark of early Range Rover design that combines practicality with refinement.
The three-door body configuration and five-speed manual gearbox preserve the distinctive character of early Range Rover Classics, further enhancing this example’s appeal.
Power comes from a 3.9-liter aluminum Rover V8, an engine valued for its durability, straightforward serviceability, and strong low-end torque characteristics. Mated to a five-speed manual transmission, it delivers a mechanical and engaging driving experience consistent with early Range Rover Classics.
Permanent four-wheel drive and coil-spring suspension provide balanced road manners while preserving the model’s proven off-road capability.