Note: At the beginning of production, the cars were equipped with a model 2105 engine with a displacement of 1.3 liters and a timing belt drive. Part of cars (mainly export) equipped with a model 21073 engine with central fuel injection. Currently, these engines are not produced and are not considered in this section of the site.
The car VAZ-2107 is a passenger car, five-seat, four-door, sedan with an all-metal monocoque body.
The engine is located in front of the car longitudinally. Clutch drive - hydraulic. Gearbox - mechanical, three-shaft, five-speed (four-speed on cars of early releases).
Torque from the gearbox to the rear drive axle is transmitted by a two-shaft driveline.
The front suspension is independent, multi-link. The rear suspension is dependent, with a rigid beam connected to the body by one transverse and four longitudinal jet rods.
The working brake system of the car is with a double-circuit hydraulic drive with a vacuum booster. Brake mechanisms of forward wheels - disk, back - drum. Parking brake - manual with cable drive to the rear wheel brakes.
Steering - with safety steering column and anti-theft device.
More detailed descriptions of vehicle systems are given in the relevant sections.