SKODA Octavia · 1.6 Ambiente · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2004

In 2000 Skoda launched production of autos model Octavia, modification of 1.6 Ambiente and terminated it in 2004. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is destined to sit 5 people total.

«Octavia 1.6 Ambiente» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 11.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 102 hp at 5600 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 55 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel rate is 7 liters per 100 km (5.5 l on the suburban, 9.7 l in the city), that let you to go approximately 786 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums, 230 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia received the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to active safety (ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (driver airbags).