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Nova
1997 Dacia Nova
Romania
Gasoline
2WD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1997
Make
Dacia
Model
Nova
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.4 GT Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
71 hp
Power (kW)
52 kW
Torque
125 Nm (92 lb-ft)
Top speed
160 km/h
(99 mph)
0–60 mph
15.1 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
15.9 seconds
Displacement
1,557 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,080 mm
(160.6 in)
Width
1,664 mm
(65.5 in)
Height
1,379 mm
(54.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,476 mm
(97.5 in)
Curb weight
950 kg
(2,094 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,500 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
75.8 mm
(3.0 in)
Stroke
77 mm
(3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
9.2 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Engine Mount
Transversally
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
44 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
11 litres / 100 km
Highway
6 litres / 100 km
Combined
6.7 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,395 mm
(54.9 in)
Track, Rear
1,355 mm
(53.3 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
1,385 kg
(3,053 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
350 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,050 litres
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Subcompact Car/Economy Car
British Classification
Supermini
Australian Classification
Light Car
European Segment
B-Segment
Car.info Classification
Small Family Car
Nova
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Nova Standard
1995–2000
Nova Hatchback Generations
2 of 2
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1st Generation Facelift
1996–2000
Year
1997
Powertrain
1.4 GT Manual
Horsepower
71 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 5-speed
Gasoline
HatchbackHatchback
2WD
Manual, 5-speed
Gasoline