The Russian Four Wheel Legend! Introducing the Lada Niva Legend, a Russian four-wheel drive hatchback, and compact off-road car designed for the rural market. This vehicle has been in continuous production since 1977. Equipped with a 1.6-liter overhead-cam four-cylinder petrol engine, it generates 76 horsepower, coupled with a four-speed manual transmission and full-time four-wheel drive capability. With a top speed of 140 kilometers per hour, it consumes 10 liters of petrol per 100 kilometers.