OPEL Corsa · 1.7 CDTi Sport · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2010

In 2006 Opel launched production of autos model Corsa, modification of 1.7 CDTi Sport and terminated it in 2010. This vehicle has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4 meters, that allows a seat 5 men total.

«Corsa 1.7 CDTi Sport» have a front wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 9.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 195 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a maximum output of 125 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.2 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 4 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 4.8 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 45 l of diesel, what provides to drive about 938 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Corsa got the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to active safety (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).