Vauxhall Nova Nova CC

Vauxhall - Nova CC

Details-
BrandVauxhall
ModelNova
GenerationNova CC
Modification1.3 S (70 Hp)
Start Of Production1983
End Of Production1989

Performance

The Nova has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 12.5 seconds and a top speed of 166 km/h (103.15 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.37, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12.5 sec
Max Speed166 km/h 103.15 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.37

Body & Dimensions

The Nova is a compact hatchback with a length of 14.2 feet, width of 6 feet, and height of 5.4 feet. It has a wheelbase of 9.2 feet and a turning radius of 30.8 feet. It has 5 seats and 3-5 doors.

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 car that runs on petrol/gasoline and has a fuel consumption of 9.3 l/100 km in the city, which is equivalent to 25.29 US mpg or 30.37 UK mpg. It has a fuel efficiency of 10.75 km/l.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Nova boasts a 70-horsepower engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 54 hp/l, highlighting its efficiency. The engine is positioned in the front, transversely, and drives the front wheels.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power70 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre54 Hp/l
Torque101 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 74.49 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code13SB
Engine Displacement1297 cm3 79.15 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke73.4 mm 2.89 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 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 Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The car model is Nova, with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. It has a steering rack and pinion system, with tire size of 155/70 R13 and rim size of 13 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size155/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The Nova is a lightweight car with a kerb weight of 750-770 kg, offering a good power-to-weight ratio of 10.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 7.4 kg/Nm. It has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 260 liters and a maximum capacity of 1150 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 42 liters, and it can tow a trailer with a maximum load of 800 kg with brakes and 365 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight750-770 kg 1653.47 - 1697.56 lbs.
Max Weight1215-1230 kg 2678.62 - 2711.69 lbs.
Max Load460-465 kg 1014.13 - 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum260 l 9.18 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1150 l 40.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes365 kg 804.69 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Vauxhall - Nova CC

The length of the Nova is 14.2 feet (142.6 inches).

The Nova has 5 seats.

The turning radius of the Nova is 30.8 feet (9.4 meters).

The Nova accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

The Nova has a top speed of 166 km/h (103.15 mph).

The drag coefficient of the Nova is 0.37.

The Nova uses petrol/gasoline.

The fuel consumption of the Nova in the city is 9.3 l/100 km.

The Nova's fuel efficiency is average compared to other cars.

The Nova features a carburettor fuel injection system.

The Nova has a 1297 cm3 engine displacement.

The Nova comes equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission.

Ventilated disc brakes are used in the front and drum brakes at the rear.

It has a steering rack and pinion system.

The tire size is 155/70 R13 and rim size is 13 inches.

The Nova is known for its reliability and durability.

The Nova has been around for decades.

The Nova's target market is likely those looking for a reliable and durable vehicle.

The kerb weight of the Nova is 750-770 kg.

The maximum towing capacity of the Nova with brakes is 800 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Nova is 42 liters.