PEUGEOT 406 · SV 2.0-16V · Sedan · 1998 ‐ 1999

Peugeot launched manufacture from 1998 of automobiles type 406, modification SV 2.0-16V and terminated it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.6 m, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«406 SV 2.0-16V» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 13.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 197 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max power of 135 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 70 l of petrol, thus when medium fuel consumption is 9.5 liters per 100 km (7 l on the highway, 13.9 liters in the city), what allows to go approximately 737 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 gained the 2 quantity of stars. In addition to active safety systems (ABS), it is also has passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags).