UAZ Simbir
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{{Infobox automobile
| name = UAZ Simbir
| image = Jílové u Prahy, vůz městské policie.jpg
| manufacturer = UAZ
| production = 2000–2005
| model_years =
| assembly = Ulyanovsk, Russia
| class = SUV
| body_style = 5-door wagon (4 or 5 seats)
| engine = ЗМЗ (ZMZ)-409.10 gasoline
| layout = FR layout
| predecessor = UAZ-469
| successor = UAZ Patriot
| length = {{cvt|4630|mm|in}}
| width = {{cvt|2020|mm|in}}
| height = {{cvt|1950|mm|in}}
| wheelbase = {{cvt|2760|mm|in}}
| weight = {{cvt|2040|kg|lb}}
}}
The UAZ Simbir ({{langx|ru|Симбир}}, from Simbirsk, old name for Ulyanovsk), or UAZ-3162, is a model of off-road vehicle produced by the Russian company UAZ between 2000 and 2005. This car is a completely new model in relation to the UAZ-469 and modifications based on it. It is essentially a rebodied extended wheelbase UAZ-3160. On August 5, 1997 the first prototype of the UAZ-3160 was rolled off the assembly line. April 27, 2000 saw the first production sample UAZ-3162 Simbir featuring a long wheelbase and new Spicer axles from the UAZ-3160.
In 2003 the car was awarded zero stars out of a possible four by the Russian ARCAP safety assessment program.{{cite web|title=УАЗ Симбир|url=https://autoreview.ru/arcap/cars/УАЗ/Симбир|website=Авторевю|accessdate=1 June 2017|language=ru}}
The Simbir-based UAZ-2360 pickup truck was produced in small numbers in 2004–2005.{{cite web |url=http://wroom.ru/en/cars/uaz/2360 |title=UAZ-2360 |language=en}} The payload was approximately {{cvt|1000|kg|lb}}.
The Simbir was in production until 2005.
Description
- Layout: permanent all-wheel drive
- Configuration: 4 × 4
- Ground clearance: {{cvt|210|mm|in}}
- Rear track: {{cvt|1445|mm|in}}
- Front track: {{cvt|1445|mm|in}}
- Load capacity: {{cvt|800|kg|lb}}
- Fuel consumption: 10.4 at {{cvt|90|km/h|mph}}
References
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{{UAZ timeline 1958 to date|state=collapsed}}
Category:Sport utility vehicles
Category:Cars introduced in 2000
Category:Cars discontinued in 2005
Category:Rear-wheel-drive vehicles
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