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2004 Land Rover Range Stormer Concept

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Khatir Soltani

What about the Range Stormer? Something similar is definitely on the way. Remove the "boy-racer" hood embellishments,

The Range Stormer breathes new life into Land Rover, and hopefully fans of the brand won't have to wait long to see something similar in showrooms. (Photo: Land Rover)
modify the side engine vents and tone down the rear end treatment and it would make a fine Land Rover sport "coupe."

Whatever Land Rover decides to do with it, the Range Stormer points the luxury division in a new direction, finally showing what the combined resources of Ford's elite marques can achieve in the realm of SUVs. The future definitely looks bright for the British 4x4 brand, with the only question being how long we'll have to wait to see the real deal. Hopefully, for the sake of Land Rover, something similar will debut soon.

Specifications:

  • Body Type: 3-door SUV, ladder-frame
  • Layout: front engine, 4WD
  • Engine: 370 hp, 4.2-L, 32-valve, DOHC V8
  • Transmission: 6-spd auto with manual mode
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with EBD
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Ground Clearance: variable
  • Towing Capacity (estimated): 3,500 kg (7,716 lb)
  • Web Site: www.landrover.com

Note: Additional larger photos available in photo album.

Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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