OPEL Astra · 1.6i Club · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2000

Opel began production from 1998 of automobiles type Astra, modification 1.6i Club and closed it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4.1 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Astra 1.6i Club» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 14.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 170 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 75 horsepower at 5200 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.7 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.8 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 7.2 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 52 liters of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 723 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra got the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS.