FX.co ★ Cars of tsars and presidents

Oldtimer-Gallery is the Russian largest exhibition of vintage cars, wich is held twice a year in Sokolniki exhibition and convention centre.

GAZ-13 Chaika is a luxury car. It was produced at the Gorky Automobile Plant from 1959 to 1981.

Thanks to capsule armoring, 80 mm thick glass and bulletproof tires, 1949 ZIS-115 was considered the most protected car.

The first car of the Emperor Nicholas II was Delauney-Belleville. This car was easily recognizable because of the barrel-shaped bonnet. These expensive and prestigious cars then went to the new ruling class of Russia.

The Chevrolet Suburban K2500 Silverado usually moves behind the motorcade following governors of the state. This heavy SUV with a powerful engine can both escort and protect.

VAZ-2101 Zhiguli of 1979 is painted in two colors, and, despite its considerable age, it looks young and fresh.

The strictness of the lines and the restraint coloring are the features of GAZ-22 Volga from the collection of the Autoreview museum. This car was evidently preferred by higher party members.

An exposition consisting of a children's car, its adult analog and a rocking chair was absolutely incompatible with the formidable cars of the exhibition. According to the idea of the authors, they symbolize the stages of male growth.