OPEL Astra · 1.4 Elegance · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2006

Opel launched production in 2004 of cars model Astra, modification 1.4 Elegance and closed it in 2006. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to fit 5 passengers total.

«Astra 1.4 Elegance» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 90 horsepower at 5600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 13.7 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 178 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 8.2 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.2 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6.3 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 826 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra got the higher number of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).