GAZ-63

GAZ-63
Manufacturer Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ)
Production 1948-1968
Predecessor GAZ-51
Layout F4 layout
Engine 3.5L GAZ-51 I6, 70 hp @ 2800 rpm
Transmission 4 speed gearbox
Wheelbase 3,300 mm (129.9 in)
Length 5,525 mm (217.5 in)
Width 2,200 mm (86.6 in)
Height 2,245 mm (88.4 in)
Curb weight 3,200 kg (7,055 lb) (empty)
Related GAZ-51, BTR-40

The GAZ-63 is a Russian 4x4 2 ton truck produced from 1948 to 1968 at the Gorky Automobile Plant. It was a development of the earlier GAZ-51 truck and is very similar in appearance.

The GAZ-63 was in turn used as the basis for the BTR-40 armoured personnel carrier.

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