OPEL Meriva · 1.8-16V Enjoy · Minivan · 2005 ‐ 2007

Opel started manufacture from 2005 of automobiles model Meriva, modification 1.8-16V Enjoy and closed it in 2007. This car has five doors, the body is shaped like a minivan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.1 meters, that allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«Meriva 1.8-16V Enjoy» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car for 11.3 seconds to 100 km/h and get top speed of 190 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.1 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 7.9 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 liters of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 659 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Meriva got the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS.