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Vehicles›Make›Lada›Model›Samara

1996 Lada Samara

Russia Gasoline FWD HatchbackUpdated Aug 24, 2026

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Specifications

Vehicle Details Powertrain Dimensions Engine & Performance Dimensions & Weight Exterior Interior Other

Vehicle Details

Year: 1996
Make: Lada
Model

Samara

Body Style

Hatchback

Generation

1st Generation Facelift

Seats

5

Doors

3

Fuel

Gasoline

Drivetrain

FWD

Transmission

Manual, 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name: 1500 3-door Manual
Engine Configuration: Inline
Power (hp): 69 hp
Power (kW): 51 kW
Torque: 109 Nm (80 lb-ft)
Displacement: 1,500 cc

Dimensions

Length: 4,000 mm (157.5 in)
Width: 1,620 mm (63.8 in)
Height: 1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Wheelbase: 2,460 mm (96.9 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification

Rev. at Max Power: 5,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque: 3,400 rpm

Engine Configuration

Bore: 82 mm (3.2 in)
Stroke: 71 mm (2.8 in)
Compression Ratio

9.9 :1

Engine Configuration

Inline

Engine Placement

Front

Type of Combustion Engine

Piston

Engine Cooling

Liquid Cooling

Fuel

General › Fuel Cap Position

Rear: Right

Suspensions

Spring, Front: Coil
Spring, Rear: Coil

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front: 1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Track, Rear: 1,370 mm (53.9 in)
Turning Circle: 11.4 m
Ground Clearance: 170 mm (6.7 in)

Weight

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Hatchback

Doors

Front Doors: Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors

Mirror Type: Conventional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Speedometer: Analogue
Fuel Gauge: Analogue
Coolant Temperature: Analogue
Odometer Limit: 100,000 km/miles

Rear-view Mirror

Adjustments: Mechanical

Other

Car Classification

American Classification: Compact Car
British Classification: Small Family Car
Australian Classification: Small Car
European Segment: C-Segment
Car.info Classification: Medium Family Car

Lada emblem

Lada58 vehicles

Max Roof Load

75 kg (165 lb)

Adjustments

Mechanical

Folding

Manual

House Colour

Black

Windscreen Wipers

Rear Wiper: Yes
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front: 2

Windows

Window Lifts, Front: Manual
Heated Windows: Rear
Safety Glass: Yes

Windows › Safety Glass

Front: Laminated
Side: Tempered
Rear: Tempered

Other Equipment

Normal Roof: Yes

Lights

Main Beam: Halogen
Low Beam: Halogen
Rear Lights: Halogen

Colour

Finish: Solid

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts: 4 pcs
Bolt Distance: 98
Nut/Bolt Dimensions: M12x1.25
Central Bore (CB), front: 58.5
Fastening Type: Lug Bolts
Rim Type: Disc Wheel

Anti-glare

Manual

Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type

Standard

Lights

Read Light: Front

Other Equipment

Carpets: Optional

Other Equipment › Carpets

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Seats

Colour & Material

Upholstery: Textile

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver

Seat Depth: Manual
Backrest Angle: Manual

Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger

Seat Depth: Manual
Backrest Angle: Manual
Collapsible

Trunk

Rear Trunk: Yes
Hatch Opening Type: From Roof

Rear Trunk

Volume: 330 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed: 940 litres
Depth: 630 mm (24.8 in)
Width: 900 mm (35.4 in)

SamaraModel3 variants

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body

Yes

Second Seat Row

Number of Seats: 3
Type of Seat: Adult

Hatchback

Variant

Samara Standard1984–2013

Samara Hatchback Generations2 of 4

Year

Powertrain

Horsepower

69 hp

Drivetrain

FWD

Fuel

Transmission

Manual, 5-speed

Gasoline