PEUGEOT 406 · SV 3.0-24V V6 · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2002

In 2000 Peugeot began production of autos model 406, modification of SV 3.0-24V V6 and finished it in 2002. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is destined to sit 5 person total.

«406 SV 3.0-24V V6» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can be accelerated for 8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 240 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 210 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 70 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 9.6 liters per 100 km (7.2 liters on the track, 13.7 liters in the city), that allow you drive approximately 730 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/60VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 got the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS.