OPEL Astra · 1.8i-16V Pearl · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2001

Type of automobiles Astra, modification 1.8i-16V Pearl started manufacturing by Opel from 2000 and terminated in 2001. This three-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 5 person including the driver.

«Astra 1.8i-16V Pearl» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 125 hp at 5600 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 9.5 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 6 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 52 liters of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 667 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60HR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, ABS.