OPEL Vectra · 1.6i-16V Diamond · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1999

Manufacturing version 1.6i-16V Diamond of auto models Vectra was launched in 1997 by Opel, and lasted until 1999. The weight of the car is 1.2 tons and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Vectra 1.6i-16V Diamond» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 188 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 100 hp at 6200 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.1 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 8 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 60 l of petrol, what lets to go roughly 750 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65R15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra gained the 2 number of stars. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver airbags).