OPEL Meriva · 1.8-16V Maxx · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Make of automobiles Meriva, modification of 1.8-16V Maxx launched production by Opel from 2004 and finished in 2005. In this automobile can fit 5 people including the driver, it has minivan body type with five doors, and length 4 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«Meriva 1.8-16V Maxx» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 11.3 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 190 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 125 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 52 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel rate is 7.9 l per 100 km (6.1 liters on the track, 10.9 liters in the urban), what let you drive roughly 659 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Meriva gained the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.