
AMilitary transport & logistics
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AMilitary transport & logistics

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GAZ-53larger figure on 0 of 3
SAMIL 100larger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source6,395 mm (251.8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | GAZ-53 | SAMIL 100 |
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| Manufacturer | GAZ[source] | Truckmakers[source] |
| Also called | GAZ-52[source] | — |
| Production | 1961–1993[source] | — |
| Assembly | Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)[source] | — |
| Class | Truck[source] | — |
| Body style | 2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only) |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
10.27 m (33.7 ft)[source]
Empty
Single source9,135 kg (20,139 lb) (empty)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source800 km (500 mi)[source]
Deutz Diesel Engines V10 cylinder air cooled diesel or ADE 352 T
Single sourceDeutz Diesel Engines V10 cylinder air cooled diesel or ADE 352 T 268 hp (200 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Layout | Front engine 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] | — |
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| Transmission | 4-speed manual[source] | 6 speed x 2 range[source] |
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| Wheelbase | 3,700 mm (145.7 in)[source] | — |
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| Curb weight | 2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)[source] | — |
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| Predecessor | GAZ-51[source] | — |
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| Successor | GAZ-3307[source] | — |
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| Type | — | 10-ton 6x6 truck[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | South Africa[source] |
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| Designer | — | Armscor[source] |
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| Produced | — | In production up to 1998[source] |
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| Variants | — | Cargo Cargo with mine protected cab Tipper Water Tanker Fuel tanker Recovery vehicle Artillery tractor 127mm Valkiri (Mk II) MultipleRocket Launcher[source] |
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| Passengers | — | 50[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers on leaf springs[source] |
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