GAZ-53 vs Mazda B series: Specs Compared

AMilitary transport & logistics

GAZ-53

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Sergey Korovkin 84 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

BMilitary transport & logistics

Mazda B series

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

GAZ-53Length

6.395 m

Length source ↗

Mazda B seriesFirst generation · BUB61

4.245 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Measured figures

Head to head

11 of 19 rows sourced on both sides

6.4m

4.25mFirst generation · BUB61

Length

All recorded figures & sources

6.395 m

Length

Single source

6,395 mm (251.8 in)^[source]

4.15 m

First generation · BUA61

Single source

4.245 m

First generation · BUB61

Single source

4,150 mm (163.4 in) (BUA61) 4,245 mm (167.1 in) (BUB61)^[source]First generation

2.38m

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Width

All recorded figures & sources

2.379 m

Width

Single source

2,379 mm (93.7 in)^[source]

2.19–2.219m

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Height

All recorded figures & sources

2.19–2.219 m

Height

Single source

2,190–2,219 mm (86.2–87.4 in)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

GAZ-53 and Mazda B series configuration
Specification	GAZ-53	Mazda B series
Manufacturer	GAZ^[source]	Mazda^[source]
Also called	GAZ-52^[source]	—
Production	1961–1993^[source]	1961–2006^[source]
Assembly	Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)^[source]	Japan: Hiroshima^[source]First generation
Class	Truck^[source]	Compact pickup truck^[source]
Body style	2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)^[source]	2-door pickup truck 2-door double-cab pickup truck 2-door double-cab coupé utility 2-door van^[source]First generation
Layout	Front engine layout^[source]	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive^[source]First generation
Engine	3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)^[source]	1.5 L UA OHV I4^[source]First generation
Transmission	4-speed manual^[source]	3-speed manual 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic^[source]First generation
Wheelbase	3,700 mm (145.7 in)^[source]	2,495 mm (98.2 in) (BUA) 2,590 mm (102.0 in) (BUB61)^[source]First generation
Curb weight	2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)^[source]	—
Predecessor	GAZ-51^[source]	—
Successor	GAZ-3307^[source]	Mazda BT-50^[source]

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GAZ-53

Mazda B series

Manufacturer

GAZ^[source]

Mazda^[source]

Also called

GAZ-52^[source]

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Production

1961–1993^[source]

1961–2006^[source]

Assembly

Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)^[source]

Japan: Hiroshima^[source]First generation

Class

Truck^[source]

Compact pickup truck^[source]

Body style

2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)^[source]

2-door pickup truck 2-door double-cab pickup truck 2-door double-cab coupé utility 2-door van^[source]First generation

Layout

Front engine layout^[source]

Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive^[source]First generation

Engine

3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)^[source]

1.5 L UA OHV I4^[source]First generation

Transmission

4-speed manual^[source]

3-speed manual 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic^[source]First generation

Wheelbase

3,700 mm (145.7 in)^[source]

2,495 mm (98.2 in) (BUA) 2,590 mm (102.0 in) (BUB61)^[source]First generation

Curb weight

2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)^[source]

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Predecessor

GAZ-51^[source]

—

Successor

GAZ-3307^[source]

Mazda BT-50^[source]