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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Mercedes-Benz short-bonnet trucks | ZIL-157 |
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| Mass | — | Снаряженная масса, кг: 5540[source] Полная масса автомобиля, кг: 10 190[source] |
| Speed | — | 65 км/ч[source] Максимальная скорость, км/ч: 65[source] 65 км/ч.[source] |
| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1959–1995) Freightliner (1975–1991) Iran Khodro Diesel Company (1979–present)[source] | ZiL[source] |
Width
Single source2.32 m (7 ft 7 in)[source]
5.55 L ZIL-157 I6
Single source5.55 L ZIL-157 , 104 hp (78 kW) I6[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Production | 1959–present[source] | 1958–1961 (mod. ЗИЛ-157) 1962–1978 (mod. ЗИЛ-157К) 1978–1994 (mod. ЗИЛ-157КД)[source] |
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| Assembly | West Germany: Mannheim (medium-weight trucks) West Germany: Gaggenau (heavy trucks) Brazil: São Bernardo do Campo Iran: Tehran South Africa: East London[source] | Soviet Union: Moscow[source] |
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| Class | Truck[source] | Truck[source] |
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| Layout | FR layout[source] | Front engine, 6×6[source] |
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| Successor | Freightliner FL-Series (in-direct)[source] | ZIL-131[source] |
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| Country of origin | West Germany[source]Inventory Origin column; table 9, row 8, cell 4; revision 1375919249; retrieved 2026-10-01 | Soviet Union[source] Soviet Union[source] |
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| Related | — | ZIL-164[source] |
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| Transmission | — | 5-speed manual[source] |
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| Wheelbase | — | 3,665 + 1,120 mm (144.3 + 44.1 in)[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 5,540 kg (12,214 lb)[source] |
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| Predecessor | — | ZIS-151[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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