OPEL Astra GTC · 1.9 CDTi Sport · Coupe · 2007 ‐ 2008

Opel began production from 2007 of automobiles type Astra GTC, modification of 1.9 CDTi Sport and finished it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.3 meters, It is shaped as coupe with three doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Astra GTC 1.9 CDTi Sport» have a front-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 10.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 196 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a max power of 120 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.4 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 4.9 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 5.8 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 l of diesel, what lets to go about 897 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra GTC got the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, EBD.