The Vauxhall Nova Merit 1.2 is a 2 door saloon (sedan)-bodied automobile with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
Its 1.2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that develops 54 bhp (55 PS/40 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 90 N·m (66 lb·ft/9.2 kgm) at 2200 rpm.
A 5 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 755 kg.
Maximum speed quoted is 151 km/h or 94 mph, official fuel consumption is 4.7/6.3/8.1 l/100 km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
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