The Lada Niva is a compact SUV with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 17 seconds and a top speed of 142 km/h. It's a reliable and rugged vehicle suitable for off-road adventures.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
17 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
17 sec
Max Speed
142 km/h 88.23 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Niva is a compact SUV with a length of 3740 mm, width of 1680 mm, and height of 1640 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2200 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 213 mm, and it can wade through water up to 500 mm deep.
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Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
3740 mm 147.24 in.
Width
1680 mm 66.14 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1814 mm 71.42 in.
Height
1640 mm 64.57 in.
Wheelbase
2200 mm 86.61 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Front Overhang
705 mm 27.76 in.
Rear Overhang
835 mm 32.87 in.
Min Turning Circle
11 m 36.09 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
213 mm 8.39 in.
Wading Depth
500 mm 19.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Niva is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.8 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 21.78 US mpg or 26.16 UK mpg. This makes it a relatively fuel-efficient vehicle.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg 26.16 UK mpg 9.26 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a Niva model with an internal combustion engine that provides 82 Hp. The engine, which has a displacement of 1690 cm3, is longitudinally mounted and has 4 cylinders arranged in an inline configuration. The engine uses a multi-port manifold injection system and has a naturally aspirated SOHC valvetrain. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a capacity of 3.75 l. The car is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission and has an all-wheel-drive system. The front suspension is independent and uses coil springs, while the rear suspension is dependent and also uses coil springs.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
82 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
48.5 Hp/l
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
VAZ-21214
Engine Displacement
1690 cm3 103.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 5W-40 / API SG
Coolant
10.7 l 11.31 US qt | 9.41 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
dependent spring suspension
Maximum Engine Speed
6000 rpm.
Brakes
The car is a Niva with disc front brakes and drum rear brakes. It uses tires of size 175/80 R16 or 185/75 R16 and has wheel rims of size 5J x 16.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Tires Size
175/80 R16; 185/75 R16
Wheel Rims Size
5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Niva is a compact SUV with a kerb weight of 1210 kg and a maximum weight of 1610 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 42 liters and a maximum load capacity of 400 kg. The vehicle has a weight-to-power ratio of 14.8 kg/Hp and a maximum roof load of 50 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
14.8 kg/Hp, 67.8 Hp/tonne
Kerb Weight
1210 kg 2667.59 lbs.
Max Weight
1610 kg 3549.44 lbs.
Max Load
400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Max Roof Load
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
300 kg 661.39 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Lada - Niva 3-door (facelift 1993)
The length of the Niva is 3740 mm or 147.24 in.
The minimum turning circle of the Niva is 11 meters or 36.09 ft.
The wading depth of the Niva is 500 mm or 19.69 in.
The Lada Niva accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 17 seconds.
The top speed of the Lada Niva is 142 km/h.
Yes, the Lada Niva is designed for off-road adventures and is suitable for rugged terrain.
Petrol (Gasoline)
10.8 liters per 100 kilometers
21.78 US mpg
The engine is longitudinally mounted.
The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
It has disc front brakes.
The tire sizes are 175/80 R16 and 185/75 R16.
The wheel rims are 5J x 16.
The Lada Niva's fuel efficiency is around 10-15 km/L, depending on the terrain and driving conditions.
Yes, the Lada Niva is designed to handle extreme off-road conditions, including rocky terrain, mud, and snow.
Yes, the Lada Niva has a reputation for being a reliable and durable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.