VAZ-2131 "Niva" is a Soviet off-roader - a small SUV class with a monocoque body and permanent all-wheel drive. Serially produced from 1977 to the present days. In 1978, VAZ-2121 was awarded a gold medal and recognized as the best car in its class at the International show in Brno. In 1980, the car received a Gold Medal of Poznan International Fair. "Niva" has successfully conquered the North Pole in 1998.
- Manufacturer
- AvtoVAZ
- Production
- 1977 - now
- Body style
- SUV (5 places)
- Layout
- AWD
- Transmission
- 5 MT
- Length
- 4220 mm
- Width
- 1680 mm
- Height
- 1640 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2700 mm
- Trunk volume
- 380/710 l
- Max torque
- 128 - 131 nm