MODDED CLASSIC DEFENDERS REVIEW - BLASTED OFF-ROAD AND TIMED 0-60MPH!

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This video showcases two heavily modified electric Land Rover Defenders, one a classic model and the other a 2010 version, both converted by Electric Classic Cars. The reviewer, Mat Watson, is impressed by the off-road capabilities, highlighting the precise control offered by the electric powertrains, especially the regenerative braking and softened throttle response in 'Doris'. He notes that the electric conversion surprisingly enhances off-road performance, allowing for silent crawling and better traction control. On-road, the performance is astonishing, with 0-60mph times recorded as low as 3.95 seconds, offering immense acceleration. However, the high cost (starting at £125,000) is a significant barrier. While the reviewer loves the concept and performance, he acknowledges the prohibitive price tag. The Spectre Defender is noted for its aggressive styling and performance, while 'Doris' offers a more minimalist retro look and refined off-road manners. The reviewer concludes that while he'd buy one if he could afford it, the price makes it a unique, albeit inaccessible, proposition for most.