OPEL Corsa · 1.2-16V Cosmo · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Opel launched manufacture of autos model Corsa, modification of 1.2-16V Cosmo and closed it in 2005. This three-door hatchback has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men including the driver.

«Corsa 1.2-16V Cosmo» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This car can be accelerated for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 175 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 80 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.8 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.6 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 5.8 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 44 l of petrol, what provides to drive about 759 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 185/55R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Corsa received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (EBD, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also has passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).