OPEL Signum · 2.8-V6 Turbo Elegance · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2007

Model of automobiles Signum, modification 2.8-V6 Turbo Elegance began producing by Opel from 2005 and terminated in 2007. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«Signum 2.8-V6 Turbo Elegance» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 7.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 243 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 230 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 15.7 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.6 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 10.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 60 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 567 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 215/55R16.

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