Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp) /Sedan 1983 - 1987/

What is the body type of Vauxhall Nova?

Sedan, 2-4 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1983 Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

166 km/h | 103 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
0-60 mph: 11.9 sec

What is the power output of Vauxhall Nova Sedan 1983 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

70 Hp, 101 Nm
74 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Vauxhall Nova Sedan 1983 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

1.3 l
1297 cm³
79.15 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Vauxhall 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Vauxhall Nova Sedan 1983 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1983 Vauxhall Nova Sedan?

3955 mm
155.71 in.

What is the width of 1983 Vauxhall Nova Sedan?

1541 mm
60.67 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1983 Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

750-770 kg
1653 - 1698 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

1215-1230 kg
2679 - 2712 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1983 Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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- Vauxhall Nova
  - Nova
    - 1.5 TD (67 Hp)
    - 1.5 D (50 Hp)
    - 1.4 S (72 Hp)
    - 1.3i (60 Hp)
    - 1.3 S (70 Hp)
    - 1.2 S (55 Hp)
    - 1.2 N (45 Hp)
    - 1.0 (45 Hp)

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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

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

12.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

12.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

11.9 sec

Maximum speed

166 km/h 103 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

70 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

54 Hp/l

Torque

101 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 74 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

13SB

Engine displacement

1297 cm³ 79.15 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm 2.95 in.

Piston Stroke

73.4 mm 2.89 in.

Compression ratio

9.2:1

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

750-770 kg 1653 - 1698 lbs.

Max. weight

1215-1230 kg 2679 - 2712 lbs.

Max load

460-465 kg 1014 - 1025 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

3955 mm 155.71 in.

Width

1541 mm 60.67 in.

Height

1358 mm 53.46 in.

Wheelbase

2341 mm 92.17 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.39

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

9.4 m 30.84 ft.

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

Specs of Vauxhall Nova 1.3 S (70 Hp) /1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987/