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AMilitary transport & logistics

BMilitary transport & logistics
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GAZ-53larger figure on 0 of 2
MAZ-500larger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | GAZ-53 | MAZ-500 |
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| Mass | — | 6500 кг (собств. снаряжённая)[source] |
| Speed | — | 75 км/ч 85 км/ч (МАЗ-500А)[source] |
| Manufacturer | GAZ[source] | Minsk Automobile Plant[source] |
| Also called | GAZ-52[source] | — |
| Production | 1961–1993[source] | 1965–1970 (MAZ-500) 1970–1977 (MAZ-500A)[source] |
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Assembly | Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)[source] | Minsk[source] |
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| Class | Truck[source] | Cab over truck[source] |
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| Body style | 2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)[source] | — |
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| Layout | Front engine layout[source] | FR layout[source] |
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| Engine | 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)[source] | 11.2 L YaMZ-236 diesel V6 14.9 L YaMZ-238 diesel V8[source] |
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| Transmission | 4-speed manual[source] | 5-speed manual[source] |
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| Wheelbase | 3,700 mm (145.7 in)[source] | 3,850 mm (152 in)[source] |
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| Curb weight | 2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)[source] | 6,500 kg (14,330 lb)[source] |
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| Predecessor | GAZ-51[source] | MAZ-200[source] |
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| Successor | GAZ-3307[source] | MAZ-5335[source] |
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| Related | — | MAZ-504[source] |
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| National origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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