GAZ-66

GAZ-66 is a Russian 4x4 all-road military truck produced by GAZ. It was the main transport vehicle for motorized infantry of the Soviet Army and is still employed in former USSR countries. Nicknamed shishiga (шишига).

Cab-forward design, 2 seats cab

Payload: 4,410 lb plus the same weight trailer

Suspension: Solid axles with leaf springs

Engine:

Type- V8 gasoline (carburetor) OHV engine

Displacement- 4,254 cc (Bore 3.62", stroke 3.15")

Compression Ratio- 6.7:1

Output- 115 hp @ 3,200 rpm

Torque- 166 ft·lbf @ 2,300 rpm. 4x2 gears

Max. speed- 56-59 mph

Brakes:

Type- Drums, with hydraulic control

Stopping distance from 20 mph- 27'

Measures:

LxWxH- 18'7"x7'8"x8'(cab)/8'3"(tent)

Wheelbase- 10'9.9"

Track front/rear: 5'11"/5'9"

Curb weight: 7,580 lb

Maneuverability:

Turning circle- 62'

Approach angle- 41 deg.

Departure angle- 32 deg

Max. ascent angle- 30 deg