SKODA Octavia · 1.6 Comfort · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2004

Manufacturing version 1.6 Comfort of car models Octavia was started in 2000 by Skoda, and finished in 2004. This car has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«Octavia 1.6 Comfort» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 102 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5.5 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 786 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 230 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Skoda Octavia gained the many quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as Traction control, ABS.