4x4s.org NAMED MODEL · 1980–92
NAMED MODELItaly

Martorelli (Italy)

The Volyn was popular in Italy, where Martorelli also offered it with a Ford engine.

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Sources & evidence
BASE VEHICLE969 Volyn (1966–2002)BUILT BYMartorelli, ItalyIN SERVICE1980–92OPERATED INItalyPRODUCTIONNot publishedLAYOUT4 wheels · 71″

The record

Italy was the model's best export market; a Ford-engined LuAZ is the oddest thing in an already odd line.

Research status: draft — identification, dates or figures could not all be pinned down; the summary says what is unresolved.

Specification

MANUFACTURED1980s–90s
ENGINEFord petrol four (Martorelli conversion)MeMZ-966 · MeMZ-969 · MeMZ-245-20
PRODUCTION RUNNot published
COUNTRY OF ORIGINItaly
OPERATED INItaly
STATUSout of production
RECORD KINDNamed model
MODEL LINE969 Volyn
FAMILY969 Volyn
WHEELS4
NOMINAL WHEELBASE71″
BODY STYLEsoft

Catalogue fields describe the vehicle's structure and body as this registry records it. They are not certified factory measurements, and no performance figures are published here.

Variants & colours

Base model variants

Factory colours

  • Olive

Codes on hover. Hex values are representative approximations of period paint unless a source states a measured value.

AI rendering impression

An AI rendering impression starts from a 3D model of this vehicle, which an image model then paints into a scene. It is an artist's impression of the type, made to give a feel for the vehicle in its element — not a photograph, and not a record of any particular vehicle.

Proportions, fittings, markings, colours and the setting can all drift from the original in the process. For the vehicle's actual details, rely on the specification, the photographs and the cited sources on this page.

Sources

  1. 1LuAZ-1302 ↗Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-23SOURCE

Registry record updated 2026-09-23 · status: draft