OPEL Astra GTC · 1.8 Sport · Coupe · 2005

Production modification 1.8 Sport of car models Astra GTC was started in 2005 by Opel, and closed in 2005. This automobile has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a coupe, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.3 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«Astra GTC 1.8 Sport» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 11.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 125 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.4 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.3 l, and the average fuel rate is 8.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 52 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 635 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra GTC received the higher quantity of stars - five, which indicates that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as EBD, ABS, ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant.