PEUGEOT 406 · ST 1.8-16V · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2002

From 2001 Peugeot started production of automobiles type 406, modification ST 1.8-16V and finished it in 2002. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«406 ST 1.8-16V» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 117 hp at 5500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 11.3 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 197 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of petrol, therefore when medium fuel rate is 7.7 l per 100 km (6 l on the suburban, 10.6 liters in the urban), what let you to go roughly 910 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 229 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65HR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 received the 3 number of stars. In addition to passive safety (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as EBD, Brake assistant, ABS.