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Subscribe Search Search Sort by Relevance Title Date Subscribe ALBAWABA – A 71-year-old Russian car, Moskvich-401, was recently listed for sale for approximately $10,800 (1 million rubles). Also Read Game of Thrones dragon-forged Iron throne sold for $1.5 million in auction $10,800 for a 71 years old Russian car Moskvich is a car brand that was first introduced in 1947 by the Soviet manufacturer of the same name.
The Moskvich-401 is a modified version of this classic model. Notably, the Moskvich-401 was completely revamped and upgraded. The owners posted an advertisement claiming the 71-year-old car is accident-free and has covered approximately 97,899 kilometers.
It features a 1.1-liter engine and rear-wheel drive. According to documents, the car has had only three owners over its 71-year history.
Moskvich-401 firstly manufactured in 1954 at the Moscow Small Car Plant. Grey compact Soviet car Moskvich 401 known for its reliability and practicality features 4-cylinder, 1.1-liter engine suited for the eras urban and rural driving conditions.
(Shutterstock) The car has earned several nicknames over the years, including "Humpbacked" and "Elephant," due to its distinctive gray color and rounded shape. The Moskvich-401 is currently stored in the village of Ust-Kurdium, in Russia's Saratov region, with a starting price of $10,800 (1 million rubles). It is worth noting that the Moskvich-401 offers several notable features, including a 1.
1-liter 4-cylinder engine with 26 horsepower, a 3-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel drive, and a weight of approximately 840 kg. Its top speed is nearly 90 km/h. Also Read Searenity villa in Palm Jumeirah sold for $35M Reema Tuqan is a passionate writer, translator, and content creator.
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