OPEL Astra · 2.0 Di-16V Comfort · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2001

Opel began manufacture in 2000 of autos type Astra, modification of 2.0 Di-16V Comfort and finished it in 2001. This car has 4 doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.3 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«Astra 2.0 Di-16V Comfort» auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «direct injection system» can generate power 82 hp at 4300 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 15.5 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 170 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.4 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 l of diesel, what provides to go nearly 777 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/60HR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS.