OPEL Signum · 1.9 CDTi Cosmo · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2007

Opel started manufacture in 2005 of automobiles type Signum, modification 1.9 CDTi Cosmo and closed it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Signum 1.9 CDTi Cosmo» auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can speed up for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 205 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a max output of 150 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 60 liters of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 7 liters per 100 km (5.5 l on the suburban, 9.6 l in the urban), that allows drive approximately 858 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 302 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 292 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 215/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Signum got the many quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, ABS, ESP, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags).