The UAZ Simbir (Russian: Симбир for Leopard), or UAZ-3162, is a model of off-road vehicle produced at the Russian Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant in 2000–2005. This car is a completely new model in relation to the UAZ-469 and modifications based on it. Is essentially a rebodied extended wheelbase UAZ-3160. On August 5, 1997 the first prototype of the UAZ-3160 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.
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Manufacturer | UAZ |
Model years | 2000-2005 |
Body and chassis | |
Class | SUV |
Layout | FR layout |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | UAZ-469 |
Successor | UAZ Patriot |
In 2003 the car was awarded zero stars out of a possible four by the Russian ARCAP safety assessment program.[1]
The Simbir-based UAZ-2360 pickup truck was produced in small numbers in 2004–2005.[2] The payload was approximately 1000 kg.
The Simbir was in production until 2004.
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