The Russian SUV "Barkhan" is our answer to the foreign "Hammer"

Best All-Around Off-Road car in Russia, in terms of price/quality and cost, it's the GAZ-66. Yes, it's old truck is able to surprise owners of prepared foreign "jeeps". And if "Shishiga" is further improved - it can turn out to be a car for all occasions. Need a universal assistant for the village or a car for hunting and fishing with a large company? All this is GAZ-66. If you wish, have "straight hands" and small cash injections, you can make at least a house on wheels. And it will go even where there are no roads. The main thing is to change the engine to diesel, although this is not necessary if the trips are planned to be quite rare.

And on the GAZ-66 chassis, Russian craftsmen got the hang of making SUVs. Sometimes real "Hammers" are obtained, which, in terms of cross-country ability, are "stuck in the belt" of the H2 and H3 models. Unless H1 can compete with such homemade products. But once Retro-Style came up with the idea to put such a production of alterations from the GAZ-66 on stream. This is how the Barkhan appeared - a unique SUV. This rare specimen was found by the author of the Ivan Zenkevich PRO Cars channel. He will talk about this technique in the video and ride on it. But the project had a continuation, but the clients were not interested. It's a pity - the car turned out good ...