1956 ZIS-112/3

In 1956, the third iteration of the ZIS-112, sharing the chassis with the ZIS-112/2, emerged as a remarkable engineering feat. Distinguished by a distinct engine, this version harnessed the power of a V8 engine originally developed for the experimental ZIL 111 limousine, boasting an impressive output of 220hp. Although it did not undergo extensive production, the ZIS-112/3 left an indelible impact on Soviet automotive advancements, exemplifying the nation's unwavering commitment to engineering excellence and innovation.

Three versions of the ZIS-112 existed:

• 1951 ZIS-112/1

• 1955 ZIS-112/2

• 1956 ZIS-112/3

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