OPEL Astra · 1.7 DTi Sport Edition II · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2003

Opel began production in 2002 of automobiles model Astra, modification 1.7 DTi Sport Edition II and finished it in 2003. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback body type with three doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Astra 1.7 DTi Sport Edition II» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can speed up for 14.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 170 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection system», which generate a peak power of 75 hp at 4400 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 52 liters of diesel, thus when medium fuel rate is 4.8 l per 100 km (4 liters on the suburban, 6.1 liters in the city), that let you to go roughly 1084 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/50R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS.