| GAZ-63 | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | GAZ |
| Production | 1948-1968 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Layout | F4 layout |
| Related |
BTR-40 GAZ-51 Sungri 58 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 |
| Transmission | 4 speed gearbox |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,300 mm (129.9 in) |
| Length | 5,525 mm (217.5 in) |
| Width | 2,200 mm (86.6 in) |
| Height | 2,245 mm (88.4 in) |
| Curb weight | 3,200 kg (7,055 lb) (empty) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | GAZ-51 |
The GAZ-63 is a Russian 4x4 2 ton truck produced from 1948 to 1968 at the Gorky Automobile Plant. It was a development of the earlier GAZ-51 truck and is very similar in appearance.
The GAZ-63 was in turn used as the basis for the BTR-40 armoured personnel carrier.
References[]
GAZ-63 PMG-19 firetruck in Lyubertsy
- "GAZ-63". SovAvto. Archived from the original on 2008-10-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20081021002043/http://www.sovavto.net/gaz/63-e.htm.
- "GAZ-51". SovAvto. Archived from the original on 2008-10-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20081021120357/http://www.sovavto.net/gaz/51-e.htm.
- "Fan-Club GAZ-63". Fan-Club GAZ-63. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20110711080248/http://gaz63.com/.
The original article can be found at GAZ-63 and the edit history here.