OPEL Astra · 1.8i-16V Comfort · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2001

Manufacturing version 1.8i-16V Comfort of car models Astra was launched in 2000 by Opel, and closed in 2001. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is assigned to sit 5 people including the driver.

«Astra 1.8i-16V Comfort» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.5 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 205 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 125 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 7.8 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 52 liters of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 667 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the lot number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, ABS.