Both the M998 Humvee and the Toyota Mega Cruiser were offered to the public. While the large Toyota SUV model had a different model designation, it still had the same name as its military counterpart.
After the Vietnam war, the Pentagon needed to replace its aging fleet of Jeeps and commissioned a $1 billion contract with American Motors General (via MotorTrend). The military wanted a vehicle ...
40 percent side slope and 60-inch water-fording capabilities combine with the high ground clearance to make the HMMWV an exceptional off-road vehicle. The M998 A0 series has a curb weight of ...