Description
79 Retro Garage has available for sale this amazing Rover 820 Si Fastback.
Discover the Rare Gem: Rover 820 Si Fastback - A Timeless Piece of History!
Step into the past with the Rover 820 Si Fastback, a true collector's treasure from 1989. This remarkable beauty was originally sold in France by the official Austin-Rover dealership in Mérignac, Bordeaux, and still proudly displays all the original stickers, including the dealership sticker on the rear glass.
Impeccable Heritage:
With just one owner since new and 133, 000 kilometers on the odometer, this 820 Si Fastback comes accompanied by the original sales invoice, owner's manuals, service book, and duplicate original keys. This Rover stands as a piece of automotive history in excellent condition, possibly the only Si Fastback in the national territory (as only the Vitesse Fastbacks were sold in Portugal). It pays homage to the legacy and design of its predecessor, the iconic Rover SD1.
National Registration Option:
For our local buyers, the possibility exists to deliver the car with a national vintage license plate and ACP certification, ensuring a seamless ownership experience.
A Collaboration of Excellence:
The Rover 820 Si Fastback is the result of a brilliant alliance between British Leyland and Honda. Developed under the codename "XX," its Honda counterpart, the Honda Legend, was known as "HX." The joint development took place at the Rover factory in Cowley and the Honda development center in Tochigi, resulting in a shared structure with unique external and interior designs for each car.
Exquisite Engineering:
In accordance with the agreement, Honda provided the V6 gasoline engine, automatic and manual transmissions, and chassis design, while British Leyland contributed the 4-cylinder gasoline engine and a significant portion of the electrical systems. The 2-liter versions of the Rover 800 series (820, 820e, 820i, and 820 Si) were equipped with the revered 1994cc 16-valve "M-Series" engines developed by British Leyland.
A Legacy of Influence:
Launched on 10th July 1986, the Rover 820 Si Fastback took over the mantle from the beloved Rover SD1, becoming a cornerstone of the British government's fleet of automobiles over its lifetime. himself owned the 800 Mk. I, and it was a trusted choice for many British police forces.
Own a Timeless Classic:
Experience the thrill of owning this rare and iconic Rover 820 Si Fastback, a testament to automotive craftsmanship and elegance. If you seek a distinguished piece of automotive history, look no further.
Contact us now to embrace the allure of the Rover 820 Si Fastback and become the proud custodian of this extraordinary piece of motoring heritage. Don't wait, as this unique gem won't be available for long!
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