1970 Chevrolet Nova specifications

1970 Chevrolet Nova data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2819 mm 111 inches
Track/tread (front) 1499 mm 59 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1499 mm 59 inches
Length 4813 mm 189.5 inches
Width 1842 mm 72.5 inches
Height 1334 mm 52.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 1438 kg 3170 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 5 litre
5025 cc
(306.644 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 98.43 × 82.5 mm
3.88 × 3.25 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.19
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 203 PS (200 bhp) (149 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque 407 Nm (300 ft·lb) (41.5 kgm)
at 2400 rpm
Specific output 29.7 kW/litre
40.4 ps/litre
39.8 bhp/litre
0.65 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 81 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Ro carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1017.8 kPa (147.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 628.13 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 177 km/h (110 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
141.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 PS/kg
103.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 kW/kg
139.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.64 kg/kW
16.11 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.LS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.08
general
Carfolio.com ID45166
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 48.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1970 Chevrolet Nova added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Chevrolet Nova models

2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1552 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1489 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1542 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1501 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1540 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1549 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
3 door hatchback FR 3M 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1583 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1544 kg
3 door hatchback FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1585 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1595 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1592 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3M 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1532 kg
3 door hatchback FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
3 door hatchback FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW
3 door hatchback FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1563 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1570 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1510 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 91 PS 90 bhp 67 kW 1522 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 137 PS 135 bhp 101 kW 1573 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW 1561 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5013 cm3/305.9cuin 147 PS 145 bhp 108 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4085 cm3/249.3cuin 112 PS 110 bhp 82 kW 1424 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 162 PS 160 bhp 119 kW 1484 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 172 PS 170 bhp 127 kW 1477 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4748 cm3/289.7cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4748 cm3/289.7cuin 203 PS 200 bhp 149 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5899 cm3/360.0cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW 1474 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 4981 cm3/304.0cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4345 cm3/265.1cuin 206 PS 203 bhp 151 kW 1520 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3A 4345 cm3/265.1cuin 206 PS 203 bhp 151 kW 1520 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4345 cm3/265.1cuin 206 PS 203 bhp 151 kW 1542 kg
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW 1374 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 3M 4728 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW 1498 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW 1442 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 198 PS 195 bhp 145 kW
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 193 PS 190 bhp 142 kW