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Lada 1200

General information

ModelLada 1200
Year1981
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating65 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving6.3 litres/100 km (37.64 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power60.00 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque85.00 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke76.0 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0635 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Dimensions and weight

Weight945 kg (2,083.4 pounds)
Overall length4080 mm (160.6 inches)
Overall width1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2430 mm (95.7 inches)
Fuel capacity39.0 litres (10.30 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originRussia
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