OPEL Astra · 1.7 TDS Sport · Hatchback · 1994 ‐ 1998

Manufacturing version 1.7 TDS Sport of car models Astra was launched in 1994 by Opel, and finished in 1998. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4.1 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«Astra 1.7 TDS Sport» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This car can speed up for 13.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 173 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 82 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 52 l of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 5.8 l per 100 km (4.8 l on the highway, 7.5 liters in the city), that let you drive nearly 897 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/55HR15.

Opel Astra is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle has passive safety systems (driver airbags), but there is no dynamic safety systems.