OPEL Astra Cabrio · 1.6i Comfort · Convertible · 1996 ‐ 1999

In 1996 Opel launched manufacture of autos model Astra Cabrio, modification of 1.6i Comfort and closed it in 1999. This vehicle has 2 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a cabriolet, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.2 meters, which allows a seat 5 people total.

«Astra Cabrio 1.6i Comfort» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 17 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 160 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 75 horsepower at 5200 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 7 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 50 l of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 569 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 185/60HR14.

Opel Astra Cabrio is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to active safety systems (ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, driver airbags).