Lada 1200L 1989 page
GENERAL INFORMATION  
make: VAZ ( Lada )
model: 21013 ( 1200L )
trim level: Finnish
model year: 1989
place of assembly: Togliattigrad, Soviet Union
year production:  
car owned: 1/99 - 7/99
mileage when purchased: 78000 km
mileage when sold: 81500 km
additional information:  
CHASSIS AND FRAME  
body type: 4 -door sedan
wheelbase: 242 cm ( 95 in. )
lenght:  
width:  
weight: 950 kg ( 2100 lb )
paint: white
modifications: Red Army Star-emblem glued to the grille
additional information:  
INTERIOR  
seating: 5
seat upholstery: grey plush
shifter type: floor
gauges: speed, fuel, water temp.
standard equipment: electrically heated rear window
optional equipment:  
additional equipment: tachometer
audio system:
 
Pioneer radiocassette player, Pioneer
speakers
additional information:
 
 
Seat upholstery changed in models sold in
Finland for German plush that deteriorates
in sunlight
ENGINE  
make & model year: original
type: ohc I-4 gasoline engine
displacement: 1198 cm3 ( 73 cu. in. )
block: cast iron
bore:  
stroke:  
compression ratio:  
valvetrain: single overhead cam
camshaft(s):  
head(s): aluminum
intake system: carbureted, 1 * 1 bbl carb.
exhaust system: single exhaust pipe w/ two mufflers
ignition: 1-point
emission systems: PCV
accessories:  
rated horsepower: 59 hp @ approx. 5600 rpm ( 44 kW )
rated torque: 87 Nm @ approx. 3400 rpm ( 64 lbs-ft )
estimated horsepower: 50 hp
estimated torque: 75 Nm
additional information: original condition, engine block heater
DRIVETRAIN  
type: RWD
transmission type: 4 -speed manual
make & model year:  
rear axle:  
axle ratio: 4.30
wheels:  
brakes: disc brakes front, drums rear
tires, front: Soviet built 165/70R13
tires, rear: Soviet built 165/70R13
additional information: winter tyre set Nokia Hakkapeliitta 165/70R13
PERFORMANCE & ECONOMY  
top speed: 142 km/h ( 88 mph ), literature value
acceleration 0-60mph: 21 sec., literature value
acceleration 0-100km/h: 22 sec., literature value
acceleration 1/4 mile ( 402m ):  
fuel economy, highway:
 
8 liters / 100 km ( 29 mpg ), literature
value
fuel economy, city:
 
10 liters / 100km ( 24 mpg ), literature
value
fuel economy, average: 11.5 liters / 100km ( 20 mpg ), observed
additional information:
 
highest reasonable sustained highway
speed 100 km/h ( 62 mph )