The New Opel Astra - (1.6 Petrol)
The New Opel Astra - petrol car from Opel has a 1.6 litre engine - Multiport X16NE, inline, transverse mounted.
The suspensions are Independent, Wishbone plus McPherson strut in the front, and Compound link with double conical coil spring and torsion bar in the rear. Brakes are hydraulic, diagonally split, power assisted disc (front) drum (rear), asbestos free.

Through precision engineering, everything that goes into the new Astra makes it stand apart. Including the new 94.5 bhp Multi-Port Injection engine. Conforming to Euro II norms, the highly efficient and powerful engine gives the car 1600 cc of raw power. A graceful pick-up of zero to 80 in only 9 secs. And with the new, advanced 'closed ratio' transmission that operates with a soft response clutch, driving through city traffic will be like a hot knife cutting through butter.

Every inch of the new Astra's interiors cocoons you in comfort and convenience of the highest order. Orthopaedic seats with head rests ensure that you arrive in comfort - even after long journeys. Individually collapsible rear seats have a 60:40 split for increased leg and luggage space. The new, improved 'tropicalised' air-conditioner ensures a cool surrounding, while the pollen air-filter keeps polluted air from entering the car.

The new Astra is built to make driving more comfortable. The gas-charged suspension system cushions irritants on the road like pot holes and speed bumps, and offer excellent road grip. The front and rear anti-roll bars ensure that you don't go off track even if the car is forced off the road.
Safety features:
The Opel Astra incorporates some of the most advanced safety features in the world. Its strengthened underfloor, dual side-impact bars, integrated anti-submarining ramps in the seat, collapsible steering column and pedals, front and rear seats envelope you in a world of safety. The 'synpro safety system' ensures active and passive safety features throughout the car.

The New Opel Astra comes in 3 variants - 'The Astra Advantage', 'The Astra Gli' and 'The Astra Club'.

Features:
The Advantage model:
Central Locking - Power windows - Power side view mirrors - Rear defogger - Body coloured bumpers - Rear roof mounted tilt antenna - Tropicalised A/C - Fabric for door trims - Hazard triangle - Child proof rear door and window locks - Day and night rear view mirror - New chrome-tipped grill.
The GLi model:
All features of The Advantage model plus-
Digital Triple Info Display - Rear spoiler - Central locking for boot - Tachometer - CD compatible receiver - Front and rear fog lamps - Warning Buzzer (head lamp on) - Rear reading lamps - Rear seat head rest - Rear seat belt (height adjustable) - Rear seat central arm rest - Pollen air filter - Flush wheel caps - Chrome-tipped exhaust.
The Club model: (Top end model)
All features of The GLi model except Flush wheel cap - Body coloured electric OSRV - Body coloured moulding at the back - Front and rear mud flaps - Front seat back pouch - Soft star alloy wheels - Rear sun screen - CD changer - Electric sunroof - Two tone colours - Tweeters - Leather seat - Bonnet with louvers.