Rover 825SD 800 Coupe 825i SD1 and Land Rover Web Site
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Brief history of the Diesel 800 |
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1990 Mk.1
825D turbo diesel fastback introduced. Fitted with VM Turbo 2.5 ltr. 4
cylinder 118 bhp engine
1992
Mk.
2 825 D/SD/SLD launched. All with 5-speed box and ABS (except for 825D)
Minor changes to the engine which were mostly to do with the addition of
EGR (exhaust gas recirculation). These engines can be easily identified
as the oil filler cap was moved from the left to the right hand end of
the rocker cover. 1996 March. Diesel turbo models now fitted with the 121 bhp power plant. |
1999 Production
of the 800 series cars discontinued. The Rover 75 was introduced and
replaced both the 600 and 800 series cars.
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