Vauxhall Nova Nova CC

Vauxhall - Nova CC

Details-
BrandVauxhall
ModelNova
GenerationNova CC
Modification1.0 (45 Hp)
Start Of Production1983
End Of Production1987

Performance

The Nova offers average performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 20 seconds and a top speed of 140 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.36 suggests moderate aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh20 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph20 sec
Max Speed140 km/h 86.99 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.36

Body & Dimensions

The Nova hatchback offers a spacious and practical interior, with seating for five and a generous cargo area. Its dimensions make it suitable for urban commuting and weekend getaways. Key features include a long wheelbase for stability, a wide track width for handling, and a tight turning radius for easy maneuvering.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3-5
Length3622 mm 142.6 in.
Width1535 mm 60.43 in.
Height1364 mm 53.7 in.
Wheelbase2343 mm 92.24 in.
Front Track1320 mm 51.97 in.
Rear Track1300 mm 51.18 in.
Min Turning Circle9.4 m 30.84 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Nova is a fuel-efficient hatchback offering a comfortable ride and spacious interior. Its peppy engine and agile handling make it a fun and practical choice for urban commuting and weekend getaways.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Nova is a compact car with a 4-cylinder, inline engine producing 45 horsepower and 68 Nm of torque. It has a manual transmission with 4 gears and is front-wheel drive.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power45 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.3 Hp/l
Torque68 Nm @ 2600 rpm. 50.15 lb.-ft. @ 2600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code10S
Engine Displacement993 cm3 60.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore72 mm 2.83 in.
Piston Stroke61 mm 2.4 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity2.75 l 2.91 US qt | 2.42 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The Nova car model features ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a steering rack and pinion system. It comes equipped with 165/65 R14 tires and 4.5J x 14 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size165/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size4.5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Nova is a lightweight car with a kerb weight of 735 kg and a max weight of 1215 kg. It has a decent power-to-weight ratio of 16.3 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 10.8 kg/Nm. The fuel tank capacity is 42 liters, and it can tow a trailer with a maximum load of 450 kg with brakes and 365 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio16.3 kg/Hp, 61.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio10.8 kg/Nm, 92.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight735 kg 1620.4 lbs.
Max Weight1215 kg 2678.62 lbs.
Max Load480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes365 kg 804.69 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Vauxhall - Nova CC

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.

Engine specifications are not in the given spec sheet.

Standard features are not listed in the given spec sheet.

The Nova's 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 20 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the Nova is 0.36.

The Nova has a top speed of 140 km/h (86.99 mph).

The Nova achieves a fuel consumption of 7.5 l/100 km in the urban cycle.

The Nova runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The Nova offers agile handling and a comfortable ride, making it enjoyable to drive in both city and highway conditions.

The engine displacement is 993 cm3 or 60.6 cu. in.

The Nova has a carburettor fuel injection system.

The Nova has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

Ventilated discs in the front and drum in the rear

Steering rack and pinion

165/65 R14

The Nova is a car model that has been produced by Chevrolet since the 1960s.

Yes, the Nova is known for its reliability and durability.

The Nova has had various engine options over the years, including inline-6 and V8 engines.

The kerb weight of the Nova is 735 kg or 1620.4 lbs.

The maximum trailer load with brakes is 450 kg or 992.08 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Nova is 42 liters or 11.1 US gal or 9.24 UK gal.