Exhibit 32.1

EXHIBIT 32.1
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                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


Solely  for the  purposes  of  complying  with 18 U.S.C.  Section  1350,  I, the
undersigned  President and Chief Executive  Officer of Enova Systems,  Inc. (the
"Company"), hereby certify that the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company
for the  quarter  ended June 30, 2004 (the  "Report")  fully  complies  with the
requirements  of Section 13(a) of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 and that
information  contained in the Report fairly presents,  in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 /s/ CARL D. PERRY
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Carl D. Perry
President and Chief Executive Officer
August 16, 2004

This  certification  accompanies  this  Report  pursuant  to Section  906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 and shall not,  except to the extent required by the
Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002,  be deemed  filed by the  Company  for  purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.



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