| Manufacturer | ZiL |
|---|---|
| Also called | Jiefang CA-30 (China) |
| Production | 1958-1964 USSR |
| Assembly | Moscow, USSR |
| Successor | ZIL-131 Ural-375D |
| Class | Truck |
| Engine | 5.6L ZIL-157 I6, 109 hp |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
The ZIL-157 is a general purpose 2.5 ton 6x6 truck, produced in post-WW2 Soviet Russia. The ZIL-157 was the standard Soviet truck until it was replaced by the ZIL-131 and Ural-375D series whose became the standard Soviet army trucks alongside with GAZ-66. The People's Liberation Army also produced the CA-30, a copy of the ZIL-157.