SKODA Octavia · 1.9 TDI Elegance · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2004

Model of cars Octavia, modification of 1.9 TDI Elegance launched manufacture by Skoda in 2000 and closed in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Octavia 1.9 TDI Elegance» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This automobile can speed up for 11.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 191 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection system», which generate a max power of 110 hp at 4150 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 4.1 liters, and the average fuel rate is 5 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what allow you to go roughly 1100 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 230 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia gained the lot number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags).