OPEL Astra TwinTop · 1.6 Edition · Convertible · 2009 ‐ 2011

Production modification 1.6 Edition of automobile models Astra TwinTop was started in 2009 by Opel, and lasted until 2011. In this automobile can sit 4 people total, it has the form of a cabriolet with 2 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Astra TwinTop 1.6 Edition» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This car can speed up for 14.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 186 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 115 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 52 l of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel rate is 7 liters per 100 km (5.8 liters on the suburban, 9.1 l in the urban), what let you to go about 743 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra TwinTop received the maximal quantity of stars - five, which indicates that it is a perfect safe auto. In addition to active safety systems (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).