Rover 800 (based on Honda Legend)

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The Rover 800 (based on the Honda Legend) is a British executive car developed through a collaboration between Rover and Honda, combining Japanese engineering with European styling and refinement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive car
alsoKnownAs Rover 800 Series NERFINISHED
assemblyLocation United Kingdom NERFINISHED
basedOn Honda Legend NERFINISHED
bodyStyle 2-door coupé
4-door saloon
5-door hatchback
chassisSharedWith Honda Legend (first generation) NERFINISHED
class executive car
collaborationPartner Honda NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
designer Rover design team NERFINISHED
engineConfiguration V6
inline-4
engineeringCollaborationWith Honda NERFINISHED
engineeringInfluence Japanese engineering
engineType diesel engine
petrol engine
introducedAt mid-1980s
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive
manufacturer Rover NERFINISHED
marketedAs luxury saloon
marketedBy Rover Group NERFINISHED
marketPosition flagship Rover model
marketSegment European executive car market
notableFeature combination of Japanese engineering and European styling
notableVariant Rover 820 NERFINISHED
Rover 825 NERFINISHED
Rover 827 NERFINISHED
platformSharingWith Honda Legend NERFINISHED
predecessor Rover SD1 NERFINISHED
productionEnd 1999
productionStart 1986
segment D-segment / E-segment (Europe)
soldIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED
continental Europe
some export markets
stylingInfluence European design
successor Rover 75 NERFINISHED
targetCustomer executive car buyers
transmission automatic transmission
manual transmission
wheelDrive front-wheel drive

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Rover notableProduct Rover 800 (based on Honda Legend)
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Rover collaboratedOnModel Rover 800 (based on Honda Legend)