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GAZ-13
Russian automobile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The GAZ-13 Chaika (Seagull)[1] is an automobile manufactured by the Gorkovsky Avtomobilny Zavod (GAZ, Gorky Automobile Plant) from 1959 to 1981 as a generation of its Chaika marque. It is famously noted for its styling which resembled 1950s Packard automobiles.[2][3][4]
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GAZ-13 Chaika | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | GAZ |
Production | 1959–1981 (first prototype made in 1955 or 1956) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size luxury car |
Layout | FR layout |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 5.5L ZMZ-13 V8 |
Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 3,250 mm (128.0 in) |
Length | 5,600 mm (220.5 in) |
Width | 2,000 mm (78.7 in) |
Height | 1,580 mm (62.2 in) |
Curb weight | 2,050–2,190 kg (4,519–4,828 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | GAZ-12 ZIM |
Successor | GAZ-14 |
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