Willys OVERLAND

34 registered in New Zealand · 1911–1952 · 62% from United States

The Willys OVERLAND is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 34 registered across model years 1911 to 1952. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.2L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the OVERLAND.

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34 On NZ Roads
2.2L Engine

Fuel Types

Willys OVERLAND fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Willys OVERLAND engine sizes: 2.2L 21%, 1.5L 12%, 1.8L 6%, 2.9L 6%, 3.0L 6%.

Imported From

Willys OVERLAND imported from: United States 62%, Not Known 24%, Canada 9%, United Kingdom 3%, New Zealand 3%.

Colours

GREEN 10 (29%)
RED 10 (29%)
BLUE 5 (15%)
BROWN 3 (9%)
YELLOW 2 (6%)
SILVER 1 (3%)
GREY 1 (3%)
BLACK 1 (3%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Willys OVERLAND regional distribution: DUNEDIN: 5, TASMAN: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, AUCKLAND: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Willys OVERLAND are there in New Zealand?

There are 34 Willys OVERLAND vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1911 to 1952.

What body type is the Willys OVERLAND?

The Willys OVERLAND is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, station wagon, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Willys OVERLAND cars imported or NZ-new?

62% of Willys OVERLAND vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.