The Amur versions maintained the rugged DNA of the original ZIL-130 but often featured later modifications: : 6.0L V8 (original) or 7.5L V8 (later Amur models). Horsepower : Approximately 133–150 hp. Top Speed : 90 km/h (56 mph).
The Amur plant and partners like produced specialized iterations:
: A unique 2007-era model featuring a fiberglass hood originally intended for the GAZ-3307, giving it a modern "American bonnet" look.
: Enthusiasts can build highly detailed 1:35 or 1:43 scale kits from manufacturers like Balaton Modell .
: Russian Car Driver ZIL 130 on Google Play offers a realistic career mode, off-roading, and cargo delivery.