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Lada VAZ-2101

Soviet Union

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Soviet Compact Sedan

1970–1988

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Import Context

U.S. FMVSS certifiedNo
U.S. EPA certifiedNo
25-year rule eligibleYes

This model year is at least 25 years old. Many FMVSS barriers do not apply to a vehicle that is 25 years old or older. EPA and customs rules can still apply. Confirm the build date before you import.

Markets and Features

Available markets

Soviet Union

Notable features

Compliance barriers

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Specifications

Dimensions

Height Mm
1382
Length Mm
4075
Weight Kg
955
Wheelbase Mm
2424
Width Mm
1610

Drivetrain

Drivetrain
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Powertrain
1.2 L, 1.3 L, or 1.5 L petrol I4
Transmission
4-speed manual or 3-speed automatic

General

Body Style
Sedan
Market Type
Soviet Union

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