OPEL Vectra Stationwagon · 2.2 DTi-16V Essentia · 2003 ‐ 2004

Opel started manufacture in 2003 of cars type Vectra Stationwagon, modification of 2.2 DTi-16V Essentia and terminated it in 2004. This auto has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«Vectra Stationwagon 2.2 DTi-16V Essentia» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «direct injection system» can generate output 125 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 11.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 202 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 8.5 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.3 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 953 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 285 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65HR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra Stationwagon got the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety features (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.