Editing Lada Samara (section)

==Technical specifications==
*Available Trims: many were available through the years and on different markets. Most of trim options were actually importer upgrades.

'''Engine type'''
*Engine designation: VAZ 21081, VAZ 2108, VAZ 21083, VAZ 21084; VAZ 415 (wankel type)
*Valvetrain: [[OHC]]
*Displacement (cc): 1100, 1288, 1500, 1568; 2x654 for [[Wankel engine]]
*Bore (mm): 76.0, 76.0, 82.0, 82.0
*Stroke (mm): 60.6, 71.0, 71.0, 74.2
*Compression Ratio: 9.0 :1, 9.8:1, 9.8:1, 9,8:1
*Net Power: {{cvt|53|hp-metric|kW|0}} at 5600&nbsp;rpm (1100)
:::{{cvt|65|hp-metric|kW|0}} at 5600&nbsp;rpm (1300)
:::{{cvt|72|-|77|hp-metric|kW|0}} at 4800&nbsp;rpm (1500)
:::{{cvt|90|hp-metric|kW|0}} at 5600&nbsp;rpm (1600)
:::{{cvt|140|hp-metric|kW|0}} at 6000&nbsp;rpm (Wankel)
*Fuel System: 2 barrel carburettor or multipoint electronic fuel injection
*Recommended Fuel: Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane

'''Drivetrain'''
*Configuration :
**Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
*Transmission :
**4 or 5 forward synchromesh, 1 reverse (4-speed gearbox was used on early cars)

'''Chassis'''
*Type :
**3-door [[hatchback]] (VAZ 2108)
**5-door hatchback (VAZ 2109)
**4-door [[sedan (car)|sedan]] (VAZ 21099)
*Later styling of all Samara vehicles was updated, and they received new designations:
**3-door hatchback (VAZ 2113)
**5-door hatchback (VAZ 2114)
**4-door sedan (VAZ 2115)
There are various commercial and specialty conversions.
*Suspension (front): [[MacPherson strut]] with coil spring
*Suspension (rear): Longitudinal arms and cross beam with coil springs
*Steering (type): Rack-and-pinion
*Brakes (type): Power-assisted
*Brakes (front): Discs
*Brakes (Rear): Drums
*Wheels (size): 13&nbsp;inch
*Tires (type): Steel-belted all-season radials
*Tires (size and Rating): 165/70x13