OPEL Meriva · 1.4-16V Enjoy · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Opel launched manufacture of autos type Meriva, modification 1.4-16V Enjoy and terminated it in 2005. This automobile has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«Meriva 1.4-16V Enjoy» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 13.8 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 168 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 90 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 52 liters of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 6.4 l per 100 km (5.3 l on the suburban, 8.3 liters in the city), that allows drive approximately 813 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Meriva received the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD.