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Six-wheeled Defender gains 700-hp supercharged Coyote V8

A custom Land Rover Defender has been transformed into a 6x6 and fitted with a supercharged Coyote V8 rated at 700 hp, combining an extended all-terrain silhouette with serious straight-line potential.

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Custom six-wheeled Land Rover Defender with a 700-hp supercharged Coyote V8
Custom six-wheeled Land Rover Defender with a 700-hp supercharged Coyote V8 Photo: Carscoops

A custom Land Rover Defender has received one of the most dramatic conversions possible: a six-wheel layout and a supercharged Coyote V8 producing 700 hp. The project takes the familiar utility-focused Defender shape into far more extreme territory.

As reported by Carscoops, the vehicle combines its additional axle with a highly tuned V8 installation. The stated 700-hp output gives this Defender a power figure far removed from the traditional expectations of the model line.

The 6x6 configuration fundamentally changes the Defender's proportions, extending its footprint and creating a more purposeful, expedition-style profile. In this case, the visual transformation is matched by an engine choice aimed squarely at maximum performance.

Projects such as this underline the continued appeal of the Defender as a platform for specialist conversions. Rather than pursuing factory-style restraint, this build embraces excess — adding both an extra axle and supercharged V8 power to one of the industry's most recognisable off-road designs.

Source: Carscoops
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