OPEL Astra · 1.6i CDX · Sedan · 1998 ‐ 2000

In 1998 Opel began production of autos model Astra, modification 1.6i CDX and terminated it in 2000. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Astra 1.6i CDX» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 16.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 163 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 75 hp at 5200 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.3 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 52 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 650 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra got the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS.