OPEL Tigra · 1.4i-16V Rio · Coupe · 1996 ‐ 1999

Production version 1.4i-16V Rio of car models Tigra was launched in 1996 by Opel, and lasted until 1999. This automobile has 3 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a coupe, weight 1.1 tons and length 3.9 meters, that allows a seat 4 men in sum.

«Tigra 1.4i-16V Rio» automobile with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 90 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 14 s to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 182 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 11.5 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.5 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 8.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 46 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 555 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 185/55HR15.

Opel Tigra is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. This car has passive safety (driver airbags), and there is no dynamic safety.