OPEL Vectra · 2.2 DTi-16V Onyx · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2002

Opel launched production from 2001 of autos type Vectra, modification 2.2 DTi-16V Onyx and finished it in 2002. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«Vectra 2.2 DTi-16V Onyx» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 10.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 207 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 125 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 6.5 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive roughly 924 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65HR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra got the 3 number of stars. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags).