The VAZ Lada Riva 1200 L is a rear wheel drive motor car, with its engine positioned in the front, and a saloon body.
Its 1.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 67 bhp (68 PS/50 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 87 N·m (64 lb·ft/8.9 kgm) at 3400 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 996 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 143 km/h or 89 mph.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2410 mm | 94.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4120 mm | 162.2 inches | |
| Width | 1618 mm | 63.7 inches | |
| Height | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 996 kg | 2196 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.48 | ||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1198 cc (73.106 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76 × 66 mm
2.99 × 2.6 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.15 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 68 PS (67 bhp) (50 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 87 Nm (64 ft·lb) (8.9 kgm) at 3400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 41.7 kW/litre 56.7 ps/litre 55.9 bhp/litre 0.92 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
72.62 Nm/litre
0.88 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | 1 Ozon carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 912.6 kPa (132.4 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 299.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 16.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 143 km/h (89 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 68.2 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 50.16 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 67.27 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.94 kg/kW 33.3 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | unknown | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS.W. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.U<A.PR.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 17798 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1974 VAZ Lada Riva 1200 L added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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