OPEL Astra GTC · OPC · Coupe · 2005 ‐ 2007

Make of cars Astra GTC, modification OPC launched manufacture by Opel in 2005 and terminated in 2007. This three-door coupe has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to fit 5 people including the driver.

«Astra GTC OPC» car with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 240 horsepower at 5600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 6.4 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 244 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this car is 52 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 9.2 liters per 100 km (7 l on the suburban, 13 liters in the urban), that allow you to go roughly 566 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 321 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 225/40R18.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra GTC got the maximal number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe vehicle. In addition to active safety systems (Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).