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

Opel launched manufacture in 1998 of cars model Astra, modification of 1.8i-16V CDX and closed it in 2000. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to fit 5 people including the driver.

«Astra 1.8i-16V CDX» is a front-wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 115 hp at 5400 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto in 11 s to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 195 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 11.8 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 6.3 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 8.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 52 l of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 627 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60HR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra received the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags).