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AMilitary transport & logistics
BMilitary transport & logistics
At a glance
Measured figures
LWB
Single sourceSWB
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ford Transit Custom | GAZ-53 |
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| Manufacturer | Ford of Europe[source] | GAZ[source] |
| Production | 2012–present[source] | 1961–1993[source] |
| Class | Light commercial vehicle ( M )[source] | Truck[source] |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout[source] | Front engine layout |
4,972 mm (195.7 in) (SWB) 5,339 mm (210.2 in) (LWB)[source]
Length
Single source6,395 mm (251.8 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Predecessor | Ford Transit Ford Econovan[source] | GAZ-51[source] |
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| Also called | Ford Tourneo Custom Ford New Transit (China) Ford Tourneo (Vietnam)[source] | GAZ-52[source] |
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| Assembly | Turkey: Gölcük, Kocaeli ( Ford Otosan ) China: Nanchang ( Jiangling Motors ) Vietnam: Hai Duong ( Ford Vietnam )[source] | Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)[source] |
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| Designer | Paul Campbell[source] | — |
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| Body style | Van (Transit Custom) Crew cab van (Transit Custom) Minivan / Minibus (Transit Custom Kombi, Tourneo Custom)[source] | 2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)[source] |
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| Engine | Petrol : 2.0 L EcoBoost I4 turbo Petrol PHEV : 1.0 L EcoBoost I3 turbo (PHEV) Diesel : 2.2 L Duratorq I4 turbodiesel (2012-2016) 2.0 L EcoBlue I4 turbodiesel Diesel Mild Hybrid engines 2.0 L EcoBlue Hybrid mHEV I4 turbodiesel[source] | 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)[source] |
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| Electric motor | 11.5 kW (15.4 hp) belt-driven integrated starter/generator (BISG) (Transit Custom EcoBlue Hybrid)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | 5 speed manual (China) 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic 9 speed automatic (China)[source] | 4-speed manual[source] |
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| Hybrid drivetrain | EcoBlue Hybrid mHEV (Transit Custom EcoBlue Hybrid)[source] | — |
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| Battery | 48-volt battery pack 13.6 kWh ( PHEV )[source] | — |
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| Plug-in charging | 2.4 kW AC or Type 2 7.2 kW AC ( PHEV )[source] | — |
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| Wheelbase | 2,933 mm (115.5 in) ( SWB ) 3,300 mm (129.9 in) (LWB)[source] | 3,700 mm (145.7 in)[source] |
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| Kerb weight | 1,786–2,020 kg (3,937–4,453 lb)[source] | — |
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| Curb weight | — | 2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)[source] |
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| Successor | — | GAZ-3307[source] |
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