OPEL Vectra Stationwagon · 1.8-16V Essentia · 2003 ‐ 2004

Make of automobiles Vectra Stationwagon, modification of 1.8-16V Essentia launched production by Opel from 2003 and terminated in 2004. In this auto can fit 5 men total, it has the body type of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Vectra Stationwagon 1.8-16V Essentia» automobile with a variator is connected to the front wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 13.6 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum output of 122 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 60 l of petrol, so when normal fuel rate is 8.6 liters per 100 km (6.6 liters on the track, 11.9 l in the urban), that allows drive roughly 698 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 285 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra Stationwagon gained the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags).