473 WILLYS TRUCK
1950 - 1959
ASSEMBLY: Toledo, OH, USA
UNITS PRODUCED: >300,000
PREDECESSOR: 463 Willys Jeep Truck
SUB-MODEL: 473 Willys Jeep Station Wagon
The 473 Willys Jeep Truck was the first pickup truck offered by Willys. The 473 was very similar to the 463, with a re-designed front end and grille. The design featured a 10-slot front grille, which was reminiscent of the Willys MB. It has the same front end as the 473 Willys Jeep Station Wagon. It was offered in two body styles: a standard box bed, and a flat bed.
473 WILLYS JEEP TRUCK SPECS
MAIN SPECS
OVERALL LENGTH (OL): 183.8
OVERALL WIDTH (OW): 73.0
OVERALL HEIGHT (OH): 74.5
WHEELBASE (WB): 118.0
TRACK WIDTH (TR), FRONT: 56.3
TRACK WIDTH (TR), REAR: 63.0
CURB WEIGHT (CW): 3,100 lbs
CHASSIS SPECS
GROUND CLEARANCE (GC): 8.8
APPROACH ANGLE (AA): 42°
BREAKOVER ANGLE (BA): 17°
DEPARTURE ANGLE (DA): 25°
SUSPENSION TYPE (SU): Leaf Spring Suspension
WHEEL SPECS
WHEEL NAME: Civilian WheeL
WHEEL DIAMETER (WD): 16.0
WHEEL WIDTH (WW): 6.0
BOLT PATTERN (BP): 5 x 5.5
TIRE WIDTH (TW): 7.0
TIRE DIAMETER (TD): 28.0
SPARE LOCATION: Side Spare
All specifications refer to original stock versions
All dimensions shown in inches
Drawn by Christopher James Botham