OPEL Astra · 1.2i-16V GL · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2004

In 2002 Opel started production of autos model Astra, modification 1.2i-16V GL and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with three doors, and can be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Astra 1.2i-16V GL» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 16 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 165 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max power of 65 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 52 l of petrol, so when normal fuel rate is 6.2 liters per 100 km (5.2 liters on the track, 8 liters in the city), that allows to go about 839 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 185/65R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS.