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LadaSamara

1984–2013 Russia Compact car 30 production years
Production1984–2013
Recorded originRussia
ClassCompact car
Background

The VAZ-2108, known as the Lada Samara in much of Western Europe, is a series of small family cars produced by Soviet/Russian vehicle manufacturer AvtoVAZ under the Lada brand between 1984 and 2013.

Text adapted from “Lada Samara” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1984–2013

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗30 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1992

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗1 year