III ‘99: premiere of the 5-door van built on the basis of the Astra II, from the beginning of production, all engine versions were offered in Europe; I ‘2001: new engines 1.8/125 KM i 2.2/144 KM.
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bodies: five-door van, dim. …
Month: June 2014
Influence of air conditioning on driving safety
Tests commissioned by Opel showed, that after 90 minutes of driving without air conditioning at an ambient temperature of 35 ° C, the driver's reaction time is extended by up to 65%! In other words, braking distance from speed 100 km / h increases by 30 meters! Similarly …
Additional heating system in the car
Additional heating system in the car.
The additional heating system in the car only seemingly seems to be a device that only affects the comfort of driving. In addition, undoubtedly an important task is also to fulfill functions important from the point of view of preventive and active safety. Thickly dressed, …
Air conditioning in the car
Who among us does not know the torment of being in a hot car, standing in a traffic jam by the mercilessly scorching sun. Open windows and a blower on do not bring any relief, and street noise and exhaust fumes lead to passion. This situation can be changed, when buying a vehicle …
Opel Frontera
Spring '91: Frontery's debut, initially, a five-door model with a benz engine was presented. 2.4 and 2.3 liter diesel; ’92: three-door, short version. ’98: the new Frontera II.
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bodies: 2-door. Sport: dim. 4192/1780/1721 mm, poj. trunk: 300/1160 l; 5-door: dim. 4692/1764/1753 mm, …
Actual fuel consumption
The fuel consumption given in the characteristics of cars is an economic indicator for a given brand and is an important parameter when comparing vehicles. In real operating conditions it will differ from the catalog values given in the car characteristics. It should be remembered, that the actual movement of the vehicle …
Opel Senator
77: debut of the largest Opel limousine; ’85: engines were introduced 2.2 benz. i 2.3 turbodiesel; V'89: a new generation of the car based on the smaller Omega; ’94: end of production.
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bodies: since: 4-door, dim. 4840/1720/1415 mm, poj. trunk 500 l; long version 4-door: …
Fuel consumption measurements
Fuel consumption measurements carried out in accordance with the standard make it possible to compare engine design solutions, the effect of vehicle weight on the efficiency of the drive unit installed in it, various types of drive systems, or different brands and models of cars. Fuel consumption test in accordance with the above-mentioned. by the rules it carries out …
Opel Omega B
XII’93: market debut, simultaneous introduction of sedan and station wagon versions; ’96: new corrosion protection technology; IX ’97: face lifting; ’98: air conditioning as standard.
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bodies: since: 4-door, dim. 4787/1786/1455 mm, poj. trunk 530 l; combi: 5-door, dim. 4819/1786/1505 mm, …
Opel Omega A
’86: Opel Omega presentation, Record successors; ’89: Lotus Omega – top version with a three-liter, 24-valve engine; ’90: 6-cylinder engine 2.6; '93: end of production.
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bodies: sedan 4-drzw.: dim. 4685/1770/1445 mm, boot capacity 520/870 l; combi: 4730/ 1770/1480 mm, …