Story of the exhibit
A van built in Czechia, unusually painted green (the standard Avia colour was blue). A toilet has been built into the van, and the vehicle stands near the Old Tech Park's back gate next to the Ikarus-620.
About the model
Production years: 1983–1997
A light truck with a 1.7-tonne payload, built under licence from the French Saviem SG2 van. Its externally identical predecessors, the Avia A15 and Avia A20, were in production from 1968.
Engine:
model 712.13; four-stroke inline four-cylinder water-cooled direct-injection diesel;
displacement 3596 cm³
power 72 hp
fuel consumption 11.7 l/100 km
Vehicle weight 2380 kg
Manufacturer
Avia, národní podnik
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (now Czechia)
Founded in Prague in 1919, the company's first line of business was aircraft building, which also gave it its name. The plant's first motor vehicle (a prototype of the Škoda 706 truck) was not completed until 1946; a little later the plant began building buses and assembling Tatra 805 light…
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