OPEL Astra · 1.6i Edition · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2002

Opel started manufacture in 2001 of automobiles model Astra, modification of 1.6i Edition and terminated it in 2002. This car has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.3 meters, which can seat 5 men total.

«Astra 1.6i Edition» automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 85 horsepower at 5400 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 13 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 180 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 5.6 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 7.1 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 52 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 733 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/65R15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra got the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS.