PEUGEOT 406 · SV 3.0-24V V6 · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2000

Production version SV 3.0-24V V6 of automobile models 406 was launched in 1999 by Peugeot, and lasted until 2000. This auto has four doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.6 meters, that allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«406 SV 3.0-24V V6» is a front-wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. This vehicle can speed up for 9.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 227 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 194 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 15.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 8.2 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 11 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive about 637 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 205/60VR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 gained the 3 number of stars. Furthermore to passive safety features (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, EBD.