OPEL Vectra · 1.8-16V Essentia · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

Type of automobiles Vectra, modification 1.8-16V Essentia launched manufacture by Opel from 2005 and closed in 2007. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Vectra 1.8-16V Essentia» vehicle with a 5-speed semi automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 140 horsepower at 6300 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 12.5 s to 100 km/h and get top speed of 207 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.7 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 5.4 l, and the medium fuel rate is 7 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 61 l of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 872 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 285 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra gained the lot quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant, ABS.