OPEL Corsa · 1.4-16V Elegance · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

Type of autos Corsa, modification of 1.4-16V Elegance launched production by Opel from 2000 and finished in 2003. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 3.8 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Corsa 1.4-16V Elegance» car with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 13 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 170 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 90 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.2 l in the city driving mode, on the track 6 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 44 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 557 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 175/65TR14.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Corsa gained the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. This auto does not have active safety, however there is passive features (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags).