OPEL Astra · 1.6i Comfort · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2001

Opel began manufacture from 2000 of automobiles type Astra, modification 1.6i Comfort and closed it in 2001. In this car can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a hatchback with three doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Astra 1.6i Comfort» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 85 hp at 5400 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 14.5 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 170 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11.2 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 6.3 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8.1 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 52 liters of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 642 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 185/65R15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra got the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS.