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The Lada / VAZ-2105, 2104 and 2107, collectively marketed as Lada Riva for right-hand drive models (in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand), the Lada Nova in Germany, and by multiple other names and markets, [2] are a series of compact sedans of the Zhiguli line-up (Fiat 124-based cars), built by Russian car manufacturer AvtoVAZ (formerly VAZ).
Lada [note 1] [2] [3] (Cyrillic: Лада, Russian pronunciation:, marketed as LADA [note 2]) is a brand of small cars manufactured by AvtoVAZ (originally VAZ), a Russian state-owned company. From January 2021 until May 2022, Lada was integrated with then sister brand Dacia into Renault's Lada-Dacia business unit .
The Lada Riva & Niva were the first models to be imported into Ireland. They were followed by the Samara in 1987 which sold in very low numbers. Lada pulled out of the Irish market in the early 1990s. Lada was a victim of the political and economic problems of Russia in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was not possible to invest adequately.
This Lada was a hit in the Soviet Union. The more expensive VAZ-2103 was considered a prestigious model and was very popular among Soviet white-collar workers. Unfortunately, the Tolyatti plant where Lada was produced could not keep up with consumer demand and people had to wait for years to get the chance to buy a car. The 21032 was the right ...
The Lada Niva Legend, [3] formerly called the Lada Niva, VAZ-2121, VAZ-2131, and Lada 4×4 (Russian: ВАЗ-2121, ВАЗ-2131, Лада Нива), is a series of four-wheel drive, small (hatchback), and compact (wagon and pickup) off-road cars designed and produced by AvtoVAZ since 1977. Initially aimed at the rural market, later models also ...
The updated model was released as the Lada Riva in the UK and Lada Nova in most other European markets. Despite its reputation, it contributed to the Lada brand selling more than 30,000 units a year in the late 1980s. The newer Samara and the Niva 4X4 also sold well.
Lada 1600 SL-Deluxe version, export only, 5-speed gearshift 21065: 1.6L-1990–2001: Deluxe version, export only, 5-speed gearshift 2104 station wagon 2104: 1.3L: Lada Nova 1300 Brake Lada Nova 1300 Estate Lada Nova 1300 Family: 1984–1994: 21041: 1.6L: Lada Laika: 2000–2004: 5-speed gearshift 21043: 1.5L: Lada Nova 1500 Brake Lada Nova 1500 ...
In the mid-1980s Lada developed its first ever convertible car on its own, then actually entering production and quickly exported to most European countries, called the Lada Natasha Cabriolet, a four-seater convertible that was based on the popular Samara 1300/1500 models with a manual opening and closing canvas roof.