Description
The 2009 Land Rover Defender Puma 110 H/T Pickup Single Cab is a rugged utility vehicle built for durability and off-road capability. Equipped with a 2.4-litre turbo diesel Puma engine, four-wheel drive, and a 6-speed manual transmission, it delivers strong torque and legendary toughness. Designed for agricultural, military, and expedition use, the Defender 110 remains an icon of reliability and versatility.
Engine: 2.4-litre, 4-cylinder turbo diesel (Ford Puma TDCi)
Power: 90 kW @ 3,500 rpm
Torque: 360 Nm @ 2,000 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Drive Type: Four-wheel drive (4WD) with low-range transfer case
Top Speed: ~135 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~15 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 10.0–11.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 75 litres
Boot/Load Capacity: ~1,100 litres (load bed capacity, depending on configuration)
Body Style: Pickup (Single Cab, Hard Top)
Seating Capacity: 2 passengers
The Land Rover Defender Puma 110 H/T Pickup S/C competes in the heavy-duty off-road utility vehicle segment, alongside rivals like the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series and Nissan Patrol Pickup. It appeals to farmers, adventurers, and organizations needing uncompromising off-road ability and rugged load-carrying capacity. While comfort and refinement are limited compared to modern pickups, the Defender stands out for its legendary durability, simple mechanics, and iconic heritage, making it a trusted workhorse in South Africa’s demanding terrains.
