This automobile has a saloon (sedan) body style with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
Powering the VAZ Lada Riva 1500 is a single overhead camshaft, 1.5 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 80 bhp (81 PS/60 kW) at 5600 rpm and 106 N·m (78 lb·ft/10.8 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Top quoted speed is 153 km/h (95 mph).
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