OPEL Astra GTC · 1.6 Sport · Coupe · 2007 ‐ 2011

From 2007 Opel started production of cars model Astra GTC, modification of 1.6 Sport and terminated it in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.3 meters, It is shaped as coupe with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Astra GTC 1.6 Sport» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 11.6 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 193 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 115 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 52 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 km (5 l on the track, 8.4 l in the urban), that let you drive about 839 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/45R17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra GTC gained the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).