| General information |
| Brand | Lada |
| Model | Niva |
| Generation | Niva 3-door |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.6 (78 Hp) 4x4 |
| Start of production | 1977 year |
| End of production | 1993 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | SUV |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 3 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 23 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 23 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 21.9 sec |
| Maximum speed |
132 km/h
82.02 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 14.7 kg/Hp, 67.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 9.6 kg/Nm, 104.3 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 78 Hp @ 5400 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 49.7 Hp/l |
| Torque |
120 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
88.51 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement |
1568 cm3
95.69 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
79 mm
3.11 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
80 mm
3.15 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Carburettor |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
3.75 l
3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Coolant |
10.6 l
11.2 US qt | 9.33 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1150 kg
2535.32 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1490 kg
3284.89 lbs. |
| Max load |
340 kg
749.57 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
45 l
11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
300 kg
661.39 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3720 mm
146.46 in. |
| Width |
1680 mm
66.14 in. |
| Height |
1640 mm
64.57 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2200 mm
86.61 in. |
| Front track |
1430 mm
56.3 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1400 mm
55.12 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) |
220 mm
8.66 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11 m
36.09 ft. |
| Climb angle | 30.1° |
| Wading depth |
500 mm
19.69 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension | dependent spring suspension |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Tires size | 175/80 R16; 185/75 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 5J x 16 |
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