Mid Series I 80in
Photo courtesy of Land Rover Owner International magazine
Used with permission
Years: May 1950-Early 1953
Number Built: 49,465 (approx)
Basic: 40,484 (approx--also includes 1950 CKDs)
Station Wagon: 260 (approx)
Welder: 79 (approx
CKD: 8640 (approx)
Engine:
1595 cc, 50 hp, 101 ft-lbs, 4 cylinder petrol (1951 models)
1997 cc, 52 hp, 127 ft-lbs, 4 cylinder petrol (1952 and 1953 models)
Weight: 2594 lbs
Distinguishing features:
tapered doors; headlights peaking through the grill; instrument assembly
centrally located and protruding from the dash;
flat body sides; flat door hinges; exterior Door handles were introduced
in 1952; recessed breakfast with 4 breakfast holes; rectangular, wire Grill.
Notes: CKD=Complete Knock Down--A kit assembled overseas
Production Data:
1950
Basic & CKD: 5,149 (approx)
Station Wagon: 160 (approx)
Welder: 17 (approx)
1951
Basic: 13,359
Station Wagon: 100
Welder: 20
CKD: 2,401
1952
Basic: 15,607
Welder: 31
CKD: 3,077
1953
Basic: 6,371 (approx)
Welder: 11 (approx)
CKD: 3,162 (approx)