Soviet GAZ-69 will receive a V8

Truck Garage Company is making plans to revive the legendary Soviet GAZ-69.

The appearance of the first of the 12 freight cars, production of which is intended to implement in St. Petersburg company Truck Garage, scheduled for the spring of 2016, that is, very soon, so now may be willing to defer to 4 million rubles (much will it cost each instance). Truck Garage outlined to build three versions: hard top, retractable roof and a pickup truck.


«Fully patriotic project designed to revive a little love for the domestic auto industry» will receive a transmission from Chrysler 545RFE (the one on the Jeep Commander and Dodge Durango). «Heart» of the Soviet jeep will also be American (Truck Garage hitherto specialized in American off-road). The choice fell on the 6.4-liter (as an option: a 5.7-liter) V8 HEMI. Among the innovations — not only the interior with leather interior, multi media and electrical liqueurs, but also bridges, adjustable shock absorbers, disc brakes, adjustable ground clearance, 17-inch alloy wheels.

And what will remain of the GAZ-69? Body and frame.


Recall GAZ-69 was produced in 1952–1956 at the Gorky Automobile Plant, and then, until 1972 — at the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant. Under the hood was a 2.1-liter engine produces 55 hp 3-step «mechanics», which allows a maximum speed of 90 km / h. 600 thousand copies of the GAZ-69 traveled all over the world, tuners still seek out well-preserved specimens.



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