PEUGEOT 406 Break · XT 2.0 HDI · Wagon · 2002 ‐ 2004

From 2002 Peugeot launched manufacture of automobiles type 406 Break, modification of XT 2.0 HDI and finished it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.7 meters, It is shaped as wagon with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«406 Break XT 2.0 HDI» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 13.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 172 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which generate a max output of 90 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 70 l of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 5.9 liters per 100 km (4.8 l on the highway, 7.7 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go about 1187 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums, 229 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 Break gained the 3 number of stars. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD.