SKODA Octavia · 1.9 TDI L&K · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2004

In 2001 Skoda started manufacture of autos type Octavia, modification 1.9 TDI L&K and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«Octavia 1.9 TDI L&K» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.1 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 191 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 110 hp at 4150 rpm.

Fuel rate is 6.6 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.1 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 5 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 55 liters of diesel, what provides to go about 1100 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 230 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia got the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Traction control, ABS, ESP.