OPEL Zafira · 1.6 CNG Temptation · Minivan · 2007 ‐ 2008

In 2007 Opel started manufacture of automobiles type Zafira, modification of 1.6 CNG Temptation and finished it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as minivan with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 7 person including the driver.

«Zafira 1.6 CNG Temptation» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 17 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 165 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders gas engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 94 hp at 6200 rpm.

Fuel rate is 6.4 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 4.3 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 58 liters of gas, what provides to go about 1116 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 264 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Zafira received the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).