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GAZ ZIM

1950 – 1959 Sedan Russia

The GAZ ZIM dates from the 1950s: GAZ built it from 1950 to 1959. It came in a single version, the 3.5L I6 3MT RWD with 90 hp.

GAZ ZIM
Body styleSedan
Production1950 – 1959
Variants1
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power90 hp
0–100 km/h37.0 s
Top speed120 km/h
Fuel economy—

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
3.5L I6 3MT RWD (90 HP)
3.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 90 hp 37.0 s 120 3-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
3485 cm3 (213 ci)
Power
66.2 KW @ 3600 RPM90 HP @ 3600 RPM89 BHP @ 3600 RPM
Torque
158.6 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM215 Nm @ 1600 RPM
Fuel System
Carburettor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (80 L)

Performance

Top Speed
75 mph (120 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
37.0 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
3-speed manual

Dimensions

Length
217.7 in (5530 mm)
Width
74.8 in (1900 mm)
Height
65.4 in (1660 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.5/59.1 in (1,460/1,500 mm)
Wheelbase
126.0 in (3200 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.9 in (200 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4277 lbs (1940 kg)

Notes

Data source
ЗИМ (ГАЗ-12) — Википедия — https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/ГАЗ-12; GAZ-12 ZIM — Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GAZ-12_ZIM; Za Rulem January 1972: GAZ forty-year production/specification survey — https://www.zr.ru/archive/zr/1972/01/gor-kovskomu-avtomobil-nomu-40-liet; Za Rulem: production Soviet medical cars, GAZ-12B section — https://www.zr.ru/content/articles/941238-skoruyu-vyzyvali-10-samykh-izve/?page=2; GAZ-12B series history — https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/ЗИМ_(ГАЗ-12); Values as published by the cited sources; unknown values left NULL and their spec rows omitted. Kerb weight basis is not stated by the source. Period 1972 survey confirms 90 PS; conflicting later 95 PS description is not another engine variant.
Length5,530 mm
Width1,900 mm
Height1,660 mm
Wheelbase3,200 mm
Curb weight1,940 kg
Torque215 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.