Land Rover Monthly

The essence of enthusiasm

SERIES I

Year: 1957

Mileage: 27,740

Power: 52 bhp

Torque: 101 lb-ft

MPG: 21

IT was March 29, 2021, when virus-induced restrictions lifted, allowing free movement from the house for the first time in months. Mid-morning, my 88in coughed into life, and out I rolled in it, revelling in the sheer joy of roaring the tyres again and fortuitously dry weather. It was the perfect Land Rover for that moment. From then on in 2021, when the chance

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