OPEL Astra · 1.6i-16V Diamond · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Type of autos Astra, modification of 1.6i-16V Diamond manufactured by Opel in 1999 and closed in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.1 m, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Astra 1.6i-16V Diamond» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 11.5 s to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 188 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.1 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 6 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.5 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 liters of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 694 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, passenger airbags).