455hp GM LT1-Powered Land Rover Defender Restomod

The Legend Motor Co. Signature Series 001 is a reimagined Land Rover Defender featuring a modern Jeep JK chassis. Built in Salt Lake City, Utah, this restomod includes a GM 6.2L LT1 V8 engine producing 455 hp, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and an ATLAS II transfer case for optimal off-road performance. Notable components include a Falcon 3.3 suspension, Ultimate Dana 60 HD axles, and ARB air lockers. The exterior maintains its classic Land Rover silhouette with an all-aluminum, Kevlar-lined body, while the interior offers luxury through hand-sewn leather seats and custom gauges.