AVTOVAZ will not be able to release the new LADA Niva Sport in time
- February 14, 2023
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LADA Niva Sport with a more powerful engine will appear in 2024 at the earliest. Although it was previously assumed that engineers could create such a version of
LADA Niva Sport with a more powerful engine will appear in 2024 at the earliest. Although it was previously assumed that engineers could create such a version of

As the editors of the Quto.ru portal found out, the process of introducing a new unit is slowing down. As of February, there isn’t even a ready-made technical solution for this project.
Remember that a new engine cannot be installed under the hood of the Niva just like that. Therefore, in general, the sports version can generally be released with an old 1.7-liter engine, and only after that a 1.6-liter 90-horsepower “eight-member” of the 11182 series is introduced. exhaust system and much more.
In addition, the car gets a four-way stationary lockable differential and the axle body is reinforced. The transfer case gets an electric lock. The SUV is put on 17-inch wheels, which means that the spare wheel disappears under the hood, a repair kit will be installed instead.
It is also known that technical solutions will be tested on small series of all-wheel drive vehicles, so the LADA Sport division will be engaged in production.
As the editors of the Quto.ru portal found out, the process of introducing a new unit is slowing down. As of February, there isn’t even a ready-made technical solution for this project.
Remember that a new engine cannot be installed under the hood of the Niva just like that. Therefore, in general, the sports version can generally be released with an old 1.7-liter engine, and only after that a 1.6-liter 90-horsepower “eight-member” of the 11182 series is introduced. exhaust system and much more.
In addition, the car gets a four-way stationary lockable differential and the axle body is reinforced. The transfer case gets an electric lock. The SUV is put on 17-inch wheels, which means that the spare wheel disappears under the hood, a repair kit will be installed instead.
It is also known that technical solutions will be tested on small series of all-wheel drive vehicles, so the LADA Sport division will be engaged in production.
Source: Avto Vzglyad
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