Compare: Vauxhall Nova 1983 Sedan 70 Hp

General information

Brand

Vauxhall

Model

Nova

Generation

Nova

Modification (Engine)

1.3 S (70 Hp)

Start of production

1983

End of production

1987

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

2-4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

9.3 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

12.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

12.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

11.9 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

166 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

70 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

54 Hp/l

Torque

101 Nm @ 3800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

13SB

Engine displacement

1297 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm

Piston Stroke

73.4 mm

Compression ratio

9.2

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

3 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.1 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

750-770 kg

Max. weight

1215-1230 kg

Max load

460-465 kg

Fuel tank capacity

42 l

Dimensions

Length

3955 mm

Width

1541 mm

Height

1358 mm

Wheelbase

2341 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.39

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

9.4 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

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

5 gears, manual transmission

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion