Seat's city vehicle is Arosa and this model seems to be optimal for the "lady of the house". The shape of the body is not particularly attractive, however, when you get inside you can forget it, that the stylist had a gray day. A …
Month: June 2014
Opel Kadett E
VIII ’84: market debut; ’85: sedan version; X ’85: GSi and the convertible; autumn '86: engine 2.0; ’87: 16-valve engine; I ’99: stylistic changes to the exterior and interior, diesel 1.7; '91: the end of production.
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Seat Toledo II
Volkswagen managers want to make Seat brand sportier and the first model to implement this idea is the Toledo. Attractive appearance, elegant interior and powerful engines are set to face a lot of competition. Proven components are the recipe for success, which certainly will not stain the honor …
Opel Corsa B
I '93: the debut of the successor produced by 10 years of Corsa A; ’97: minor body facelift, new 3-cylinder engine 1.0, electric power steering; 2000: new model.
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bodies: three- and a five-door htb; dim. 3740/1610/1420 mm, poj. trunk 260/1050 …
Flexible torsion beam
The rear suspension with a flexible torsion beam is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized front-wheel drive cars. Its elements do not take up much space, which makes it easier for the designer to plan the location of the exhaust system, spare wheel and fuel tank, while maintaining sufficient usable space …
Opel Corsa A
IX ’82: debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show; ’85: 5-door. htb i 4-drzw. since; 87: diesel engine 1.5 and gasoline 1.6/100 KM; ’88: turbodiesel; ’92: the end of production.
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bodies: htb three- and five-door, dimensions: 3620/1540/1365 mm, poj. trunk …
Nissan Serena
VI’91: debut on the Japanese market; ’92: start of production of Serena in a factory in Spain and its introduction to the European market, versions with drive on one or both axles available; 2000: new model.
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bodies: minivan: 4-door, dim. 4315/1695/1830 mm, …
Trailing wishbones
The car's suspension includes guiding elements, elastic and damping. They ensure the correct displacement of the wheels in relation to the body, springing and converting the energy of vibrating motion into heat and dissipating it to the environment. The suspension characteristics are always a compromise between two substantially contradictory requirements – …
Nissan prairie
’82: market debut; autumn '85: version with attached rear-wheel drive and engine 2.0; autumn '88: body and interior styling modifications and permanent drive 4×4; ’95: model change.
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bodies: minivan 5-drzw., dim. 4360 (4400 w 4×4)/1690/1625 …
VW Lupo FSI engine
The FSI engine is equipped with an intake manifold with a variable cross-section of the channels. The cross-section is reduced, when the engine is running at part load, and increased as the torque requirement increases. The cross-section size is regulated by a vacuum actuator, changing the location of the additional ones …