OPEL Zafira · 1.6 CNG ecoFLEX Essentia · Minivan · 2008 ‐ 2009

From 2008 Opel launched manufacture of cars model Zafira, modification of 1.6 CNG ecoFLEX Essentia and closed it in 2009. This auto has five doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 7 people in sum.

«Zafira 1.6 CNG ecoFLEX Essentia» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders gas engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 94 horsepower at 6200 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 17 seconds to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 165 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 58 l of gas, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 7.7 l per 100 km (6.4 liters on the highway, 10.1 liters in the city), accordingly allows drive nearly 754 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Opel Zafira got the higher quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Brake assistant, ABS, EBD.