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Quick notes on Vauxhall Nova rims

    • Average rim diameter: 14 in. (356 mm)
    • Average rim width: 4.5 in. (114 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 93 mph (150 km/h)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 26%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.45 hp/mm (0.33 kW/mm)
    • Summary width of rims: 18 in. (457 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 44 in. per wheel (1118 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1990 Vauxhall Nova rim size

  • 1.2 — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.5 D — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.2 — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.5 D — 155 mm min and 185 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.2 — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.5 D — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.2 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.5 D 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.2
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 D
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)

    Quick notes on Vauxhall Nova rims

      • Average rim diameter: 13.5 in. (343 mm)
      • Average rim width: 4.5 in. (114 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 103 mph (165 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 226 kg (499 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 25%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.52 hp/mm (0.38 kW/mm)
      • Summary width of rims: 18 in. (457 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 42.4 in. per wheel (1077 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1983 Vauxhall Nova rim size

  • 1.5 D — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.5 TD — 4 in. width and 13 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.5 D — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 1.5 TD — 135 mm min and 165 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.5 D — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.5 TD — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.5 D 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		20 in.
    (508 mm)
    1.5 TD 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)     		2.5 mm to 1 Nm 30.8% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 D
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 TD
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 30.8%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)

    Quick notes on Vauxhall Nova rims

      • Average rim diameter: 13.6 in. (345 mm)
      • Average rim width: 4 in. (102 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 117 mph (188 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 198 kg (437 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 25%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.6 hp/mm (0.44 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 10.45 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 16 in. (406 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 42.7 in. per wheel (1085 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1983 Vauxhall Nova rim size

  • 1.0 — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.2i — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.2i CAT — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.2 N — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.2 S — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.3i CAT — 3.5 in. width and 13 in. diameter
  • 1.3 S — 3.5 in. width and 13 in. diameter
  • 1.4i — 4 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.3i — 3.5 in. width and 13 in. diameter
  • 1.4i S — 4 in. width and 13 in. diameter
  • 1.5 D — 5 in. width and 14 in. diameter
  • 1.5 TD — 4 in. width and 13 in. diameter
  • 1.6 GSI — 4.5 in. width and 14 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 1.0 — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.2i — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.2i CAT — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.2 N — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.2 S — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.3i CAT — 125 mm min and 155 mm max
  • 1.3 S — 125 mm min and 155 mm max
  • 1.4i — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.3i — 125 mm min and 155 mm max
  • 1.4i S — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.5 D — 155 mm min and 185 mm max
  • 1.5 TD — 135 mm min and 165 mm max
  • 1.6 GSI — 145 mm min and 175 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 1.0 — 3 hp per 1 in. (2 kW/in)
  • 1.2i — 3 hp per 1 in. (2 kW/in)
  • 1.2i CAT — 3 hp per 1 in. (2 kW/in)
  • 1.2 N — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.2 S — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.3i CAT — 5 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.3 S — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
  • 1.4i — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.3i — 5 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.4i S — 6 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 1.5 D — 4 hp per 1 in. (3 kW/in)
  • 1.5 TD — 5 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)
  • 1.6 GSI — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    1.0 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		5.2 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.2i 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.2i CAT 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.2 N 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.2 S 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		- 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.3i CAT 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)     		3.6 mm to 1 Nm 26.9% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		14 in.
    (356 mm)
    1.3 S 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)     		3.3 mm to 1 Nm 26.9% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		14 in.
    (356 mm)
    1.4i 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)     		3.5 mm to 1 Nm 28.6% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.3i 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)     		3.6 mm to 1 Nm 26.9% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		14 in.
    (356 mm)
    1.4i S 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)     		2.9 mm to 1 Nm 30.8% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.5 D 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)     		4 mm to 1 Nm 35.7% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		20 in.
    (508 mm)
    1.5 TD 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)     		2.5 mm to 1 Nm 30.8% 163 in.
    (4140 mm)     		16 in.
    (406 mm)
    1.6 GSI 4.5J x 14
    (114 x 356 mm)     		2.6 mm to 1 Nm 32.1% 176 in.
    (4470 mm)     		18 in.
    (457 mm)
    Vehicle 1.0
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 5.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.2i
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.2i CAT
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.2 N
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.2 S
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque -
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.3i CAT
    Rim width and diameter 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 26.9%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 14 in.
    (356 mm)
    Vehicle 1.3 S
    Rim width and diameter 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 26.9%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 14 in.
    (356 mm)
    Vehicle 1.4i
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 14
    (102 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 28.6%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.3i
    Rim width and diameter 3.5J x 13
    (89 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 3.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 26.9%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 14 in.
    (356 mm)
    Vehicle 1.4i S
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 30.8%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 D
    Rim width and diameter 5J x 14
    (127 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 35.7%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 20 in.
    (508 mm)
    Vehicle 1.5 TD
    Rim width and diameter 4J x 13
    (102 x 330 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.5 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 30.8%
    Total rims circumference 163 in.
    (4140 mm)
    Total rims width 16 in.
    (406 mm)
    Vehicle 1.6 GSI
    Rim width and diameter 4.5J x 14
    (114 x 356 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 2.6 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 32.1%
    Total rims circumference 176 in.
    (4470 mm)
    Total rims width 18 in.
    (457 mm)