MS Dhoni spotted in vintage MINI Cooper & Land Rover Defender 110 [Video]

After Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired from all forms of international cricket in 2020, he expanded his classic car garage by adding a rare old car. The former Indian cricket team captain, the new Dhoni -newest is seen with two sports mini Vintage Rover Cooper Mini sports and Land Rover 110 defender. Dhoni is new and we rarely see other people in the driver’s seat when he is in the car. Here are two videos showing two new cars from the former captain.

2000 Rover Mini Cooper Sport

This is one of the last mini Cooper models produced by the previous owner Rover before BMW took over the brand. Considered as one of the rare models in India, not many people use this car as a daily driver or even carry it out on the road except for special days such as vintage car rally.

Dhoni is seen in the Red Mini Cooper sport in neat condition. Even the wheels are the original 12 -inch luxury alloy in the Minilite style. The body even gets original bonnet lines. Additional fog lights also look original.

The engine also sounds original. If authentic, this car gets a 1.3 liter BMC Austin BMC four -cylinder gasoline engine. The in-line engine that is sucked naturally produces a maximum power of 63 PS and a peak torque of 95 Nm. This gets a four -speed manual transmission. It weighs only 1,050 kg, Rover Cooper Mini Sport must be a scream to drive.

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Classic Land Rover defender 110

This is the second Land Rover defender purchased by Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He was seen getting into the car, which looked like a new addition to his garage. Chap 110 is completely black with Kahn X-Lander grille must be seen in a prominent condition. Because of the video quality, we cannot be sure about the authenticity of Kahn’s grille.

This vehicle is powered by a legendary Rover V8 carburetor engine based on the Buick V8 motorcycle engine design. The engine produces a good V8 muffler note and produces around 130 bhp. It was fed by a double carburetor and according to advertising, he returned a maximum of 10 km/l, a healthy one for V8 gasoline engines that were not injected non-fuel.

Dhoni also got a 52 -year -old Land Rover defender of Land Rover. The vehicle is a restaurant-modded to make it look as good as the original model while there are modern features in the vehicle. This defender, however, remains in the garage of the glass. The same garage also provides space for other classic cars such as Pontiac Firebird and Rolls Royce Silver Shadow.