{"id":102808,"date":"2023-07-17T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T11:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=102808"},"modified":"2023-07-21T14:56:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T19:56:58","slug":"offroad-lada-with-a-toyota-powertrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=102808","title":{"rendered":"Offroad Lada with a Toyota Powertrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102811\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-102811\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102811\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102811\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota powertrain 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/andriesnortier\/\">Andries Nortier<\/a> built this Lada Niva for Ultra4 Racing. He purchased the project with a Ford V6 but eventually swapped to a 4.0 L Toyota 1UZ-FE V8 making 170 kW (227 hp). That power to all four wheels through Land Cruiser 80-series axles with lockers. The Lada rides on a Radflo coilover suspension with hydraulic bumpstops. A set of Maxxis Bighorn tires are mounted on Omed beadlock wheels. Listen to Andries explain the project below. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8YsbzRINjgg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102812\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-102812\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102812\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102812\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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with a Toyota 1UZ V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-04.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102815\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-102815\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102815\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102815\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-05.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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wp-image-102815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-05.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-05.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102816\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-102816\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102816\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102816\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-06.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-06.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-06.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102817\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-102817\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"102817\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=102817\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota powertrain 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Offroad Lada with a Toyota 1UZ V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-102817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-07.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Carscoza\">Cars.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andries Nortier built this Lada Niva for Ultra4 Racing. He purchased the project with a Ford V6 but eventually swapped to a 4.0 L Toyota 1UZ-FE V8 making 170 kW (227 hp). That power to all four wheels through Land Cruiser 80-series axles with lockers. The Lada rides on a Radflo coilover suspension with hydraulic&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=102808\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Offroad Lada with a Toyota Powertrain<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":102811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":100,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[882],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-niva"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Offroad-Lada-with-a-Toyota-powertrain-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40036,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=40036","url_meta":{"origin":102808,"position":0},"title":"AWD Lada Niva with a Turbo V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"VTG is a company in Warsaw, Poland known for making very fast AWD vehicles. 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