OPEL Corsa · 1.7 D Eco · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1997

From 1996 Opel launched production of automobiles model Corsa, modification of 1.7 D Eco and terminated it in 1997. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback body type with five doors, and length 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons.

«Corsa 1.7 D Eco» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «indirect injection system» can generate power 60 horsepower at 4400 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto in 16.5 s to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 155 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 46 l of diesel, so when medium fuel consumption is 5.3 liters per 100 km (4.3 liters on the highway, 7 liters in the city), what allow you drive about 868 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 165/70TR13.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Corsa gained the 2 number of stars. This car does not have passive and active safety systems.