«Niva» VAZ-2121 is a cross-country passenger car used to transport passengers and goods. It is intended mainly for rural areas. It can be used on both dirt and paved roads. At the same time, it is able to overcome swampy, clayey, sandy and snow-covered areas, as well as water barriers up to 0.5 m deep and slopes up to 30°.
Payload (load capacity) car 400 kg. Four people can fit in the car, or five people when traveling a short distance, or one person and 330 kr of cargo. The car has a wheel formula 4X4 (all drive wheels). All-wheel drive is permanent, which increases the stability of the car and its cross-country ability.
Brief technical characteristics of the car «Niva» VAZ-2121 for comparison with the characteristics of other models of VAZ passenger cars is as follows:
Automobile «Niva» VAZ-2121 (pic. 1) - a complex machine consisting of many systems and mechanisms.