VAZ-2108 “Sputnik” (“eight” or “chisel”) is a Soviet and Russian front-wheel drive car of group II of the small class with a three-door hatchback body type. Developed and mass-produced at the Volzhsky Automobile Plant in 1984-2014. It was the base model in the Lada Sputnik family of models. Since 2004, the car was replaced on the assembly line by the restyled VAZ-2113 model.