BHP Thread

[Jamienova]

Whats the Model of your Nova and what BHP has i got? got to be some bragging rights here lol

[Asa-James]

vauxhall nova pearl, currently running 1hp (thats human power, when i push it about...)

[Jamienova]

lol

[Steve]

Nova 2.0 SEH not sure on power but im sure i'll find out on saturday!! lol

Should be 130bhp as std but it will have lost a bit by now.

[burgo]

nova merits saloon. 1.2 running.......58bhp :)

not bad for standard :P

[Nick]

1.6 T40 ... Apparently 141 bhp. But i would take that with a pinch of salt !

[trackdaynova]

Merit / 197.7bhp

[Jonlem]

1.2 of some description 266hp 288lbft

Hopefully most powerful xe on NL ;)

[raymond]

nova sri c14se 95bhp maybe less now since the head was rebuilt

[alan b]

20xe - going to say 140-ish as i think rings are going!

[General Baxter]

1.2 std, but i did beat a focus St in it, (on the twistys) lol

[Shaun_O'Donnell]

1.0 base model Saloon - 45bhp.:thumb:

[Ste L]

my old 1.0 merit : 159.6 @ 6138 RPM


was tested at well lane, so that would probably make it about 150BHP lol lol

[Mike]

Spin - 0bhp. Has no engine nor running gear.

E16SE engine nearly built for it, what it makes is anyones guess for those that give a sh2t

[seannova]

1.4 sr, 341bhp@10psi

[Jonlem]

341 hp @ 10psi

What turbo are you running on that

[seannova]

its a hks gt3040

[Jonlem]

What ecu are you using ? is this the red one with the very unsubtle intercooler ? Great results on 10psi though mate :)

[DTR-DEVIL]

1.4 sr, 341bhp@10psi

Holy Hell, Do you mean 1.4sr shell with a let? or a 1.4sr lump actually running 341bhp?

[Jonlem]

Holy Hell, Do you mean 1.4sr shell with a let? or a 1.4sr lump actually running 341bhp?

Think before you type lol

I also have a 1.2 running 266hp and 288lbft :p

[General Baxter]

Holy Hell, Do you mean 1.4sr shell with a let? or a 1.4sr lump actually running 341bhp?

OWNED lol

[Jonlem]

double post

[seannova]

What ecu are you using ? is this the red one with the very unsubtle intercooler ? Great results on 10psi though mate :)

thats the one mate, function over formlol

im running omex 600 on the ecu side of things:thumb:

[Jonlem]

Cool, yeh I remember reading up on it now.

Look forward to seeing it with the boost increased :)

[Mike]

Holy Hell, Do you mean 1.4sr shell with a let? or a 1.4sr lump actually running 341bhp?

AFPMSL lol as per Jon's post lol although in that case my 1.0 Spin has over 100bhp lol

[Lee]

MK2 Spin running approx 215bhp and 190 ish lb/ft of torque.

MK1 one point poo. Probably around 10 bhp and -3000 lb/ft of torque

MK2 SR 1.4. Unknown due to engine and box being full of waterafter massive flood incedent.

[Dar]

A red one (I think it started life as a 1.0) running 147bhp woot!! :D

[slingy]

1.6 GSI no mods 99bhp found that out on saturday

[Lee]

A red one (I think it started life as a 1.0) running 147bhp atw woot!! :D

:thumb:

[adam c]

mk2 1.6 8 valve-i haven't a clue i'll guess at 95bhp(will find out on saturday if it makes it therelol )but i have dans old engine ready to go in it and i guess that should be roughly 140bhp(may be some figures somewhere on here:confused: )

[Nobby]

bloody rusty scabby turquoise 1.2 mk2 merit apparently 170bhp before superchip so 180+?? will find out on friday ;)

[Jack]

Poverty spec 1.0 base with probably 0bhp lol

Meh, I have 240 in my proper car :D

[Jonlem]

Lee, 190lb ft torque ? did you just make that up lol

If thats genuine that must be seriously impressive to drive :)

[BEN187NOVA]

mk1 gte 300bhp pain in the ass

[Rick Draper]

1.6 GSI, currently 0bhp 3-4 weeks 500-550bhp at 2.2 bar.

[matthew172]

1.4 sri currently 0bhp was 210bhp supposedly, when i get it finished hopefully 250bhp

[lee coley]

^^ what happened?

[matthew172]

nothing just wanted more bhp

[16v Nova Kev]

how does the bhp to weight work out hopefully my xe will poke out 150 but i have got fiberglass bootlid and bonnet soon to have plazi windows

[let_nova]

luxe plus xe 170 ish. hopefully more

[Count Vaux Alot]

1.7 td 105bhp and 155lb ft of torque on standard fuel and boost will see if any different on sat now ive tweeked it!