OPEL Corsa · 1.7 CDTi Sport · Hatchback · 2003 ‐ 2005

Manufacturing version 1.7 CDTi Sport of auto models Corsa was launched in 2003 by Opel, and finished in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 3.8 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«Corsa 1.7 CDTi Sport» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak power of 100 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 44 l of diesel, thereby when intermediate fuel rate is 4.8 l per 100 km (3.9 l on the track, 6.4 l in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 917 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 185/55R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Corsa received the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).