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

In 2002 Peugeot started manufacture of autos model 406 Break, modification of Gentry 2.0 HDI and terminated it in 2004. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men including the driver.

«406 Break Gentry 2.0 HDI» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 185 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a peak power of 110 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.5 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.6 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 5.7 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 1229 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65HR15.

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