OPEL Vectra Stationwagon · 2.2 DTi-16V Elegance · 2003 ‐ 2004

Opel began manufacture in 2003 of automobiles model Vectra Stationwagon, modification 2.2 DTi-16V Elegance and terminated it in 2004. This vehicle has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«Vectra Stationwagon 2.2 DTi-16V Elegance» automobile with a 5-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 12.2 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 199 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak power of 125 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.5 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5.6 l, and the medium fuel rate is 7.4 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 60 l of diesel, what allow you to drive nearly 811 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 285 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 215/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Vectra Stationwagon gained the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS.