SKODA Octavia · 1.8 20V Turbo L&K · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

In 1999 Skoda launched manufacture of automobiles model Octavia, modification of 1.8 20V Turbo L&K and finished it in 2000. In this car can fit 5 people total, it has the body type of a hatchback with 5 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Octavia 1.8 20V Turbo L&K» have a front wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 212 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 55 liters of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 9.2 l per 100 km (6.8 l on the track, 13.2 l in the city), that allow you drive approximately 598 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

Skoda Octavia is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to active safety systems (ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags).