Russian cars

[vostok]

New "Ural" trucks

 

[VCheng]

New "Ural" trucks

What was the massive SUV type Russian vehicle showcased by a recent episode of Top Gear?



Found it: http://avtoros.info/en/landings/shaman/

I love this!

 

[vostok]

What was the massive SUV type Russian vehicle showcased by a recent episode of Top Gear?



Found it: http://avtoros.info/en/landings/shaman/

I love this!

Shaman - great one! It can even swim.

 

[VCheng]

Shaman - great one! It can even swim.

Yup, and its baby brother SHERP is pretty cool too:

 

[bdslph]

Russia old classsic Soviet era cars i love them hehee

 

[vostok]

GAZon "Next"

 

[Zabaniyah]

Now that's a man's car!

 

[DESERT FIGHTER]

Now that's a man's car!

More like a loading truck... def not an SUV.

 

[Zabaniyah]

More like a loading truck... def not an SUV.

I know right?!

 

[Endurance]

 

[Penguin]

ZIL - 112 Cyklon

AZ-GL-1, experimental race car, produced in .... 1940 (!)
With original 65 hp engine top speed was 148 km/h but when a 100 hp engine was installed this rose to 162 km/h

1972 Zaz 968 Zaporozhets owned by Vladimir Putin (He clearly still looks fond of it ;-)

 

[Vassnti]

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LOL A: how many litres to the K would that thing use?
B: where the heck in Moscow would you find a spot to park it, other than on top of three other peoples cars.
1970 Lada might not be "sexy" but it runs and you never have to worry about any one stealing it

 

[zainkhan24]

I really like this 4x4. i saw one during my trip to Georgia

 

[Penguin]

A the ubiquitous Lada Niva 4x4.

 

[Jacob Martin]

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Question from someone who knows very little about Russian autos. How reliable are they? One wouldn't want to be stuck out in the snow with an engine that doesn't start.