OPEL Astra · 1.8i-16V CDX · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2000

Manufacturing version 1.8i-16V CDX of automobile models Astra was launched in 1998 by Opel, and closed in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Astra 1.8i-16V CDX» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 10 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 200 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 115 hp at 5400 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.9 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 6 l, and the medium fuel rate is 7.8 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 l of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 667 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra received the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Traction control.