OPEL Astra GTC · 1.6 Cosmo · Coupe · 2007 ‐ 2010

From 2007 Opel launched manufacture of cars type Astra GTC, modification of 1.6 Cosmo and terminated it in 2010. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the body type of a coupe with three doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Astra GTC 1.6 Cosmo» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 193 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak output of 115 hp at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 52 l of petrol, so when mixed fuel rate is 6.5 l per 100 km (5.2 l on the suburban, 8.7 liters in the urban), that let you to go approximately 800 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Astra GTC received the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a highly safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Traction control, Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, EBD), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).