The Nova is a car that accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 20 seconds and reaches a top speed of 140 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.38, indicating a relatively aerodynamic design.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
20 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
20 sec
Max Speed
140 km/h 86.99 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.38
Body & Dimensions
The Nova is a Sedan with 5 seats and 2-4 doors. It has a length of 3955 mm (155.71 in.), a width of 1541 mm (60.67 in.), and a height of 1358 mm (53.46 in.). The wheelbase is 2341 mm (92.17 in.) and the minimum turning circle is 9.4 m (30.84 ft.).
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
2-4
Length
3955 mm 155.71 in.
Width
1541 mm 60.67 in.
Height
1358 mm 53.46 in.
Wheelbase
2341 mm 92.17 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.4 m 30.84 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Nova is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 7.6 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, which translates to 30.95 US mpg or 37.17 UK mpg or 13.16 km/l.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.6 l/100 km 30.95 US mpg 37.17 UK mpg 13.16 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nova is a compact car with a 4-cylinder, inline engine that produces 45 horsepower at 5400 rpm and 68 Nm of torque at 2600 rpm. It has a manual transmission with 4 gears and is front-wheel drive.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
45 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45.3 Hp/l
Torque
68 Nm @ 2600 rpm. 50.15 lb.-ft. @ 2600 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
10S
Engine Displacement
993 cm3 60.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
72 mm 2.83 in.
Piston Stroke
61 mm 2.4 in.
Compression Ratio
9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
2.75 l 2.91 US qt | 2.42 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The Nova is a reliable car with a mix of modern and traditional features. It has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, making it suitable for daily driving. The steering is precise and responsive thanks to the rack-and-pinion system.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The Nova has a weight-to-power ratio of 16.4 kg/Hp (60.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 10.9 kg/Nm (92 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 739-750 kg (1629.22 - 1653.47 lbs.) and a max weight of 1215 kg (2678.62 lbs.). The max load ranges from 465-476 kg (1025.15 - 1049.4 lbs.). The fuel tank capacity is 42 l (11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal). It can tow up to 400 kg (881.85 lbs.) with brakes and 365 kg (804.69 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.4 kg/Hp, 60.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
10.9 kg/Nm, 92 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
739-750 kg 1629.22 - 1653.47 lbs.
Max Weight
1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Load
465-476 kg 1025.15 - 1049.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
365 kg 804.69 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Vauxhall - Nova
140 km/h (86.99 mph)
0.38
The Nova has 5 seats.
The body type of the Nova is Sedan.
The length of the Nova is 3955 mm (155.71 in.).
20 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
7.6 liters per 100 kilometers
30.95 US mpg
The Nova has an internal combustion engine with a carburettor and OHV valvetrain.
The Nova has a manual transmission with 4 gears.
The Nova has a carburettor-based fuel injection system.
The Nova has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Nova has a rack-and-pinion steering system.
The brakes are suitable for daily driving, but may not be suitable for high-performance driving due to the drum brakes in the rear.
The Nova achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 35 mpg highway.
The Nova is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 197 horsepower.
The Nova comes standard with features such as lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Nova is 16.4 kg/Hp (60.9 Hp/tonne).
The max load of the Nova ranges from 465-476 kg (1025.15 - 1049.4 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Nova is 42 l (11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal).
