OPEL Astra · 1.6i-16V Comfort · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2001

Opel started manufacture from 2000 of cars type Astra, modification 1.6i-16V Comfort and closed it in 2001. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is designed to sit 5 people including the driver.

«Astra 1.6i-16V Comfort» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.5 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 100 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 52 l of petrol, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 7.1 liters per 100 km (5.6 liters on the highway, 9.6 liters in the city), what allow you to go about 733 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 185/65R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the great number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS.