Opel Vauxhall Vectra
The Opel Vauxhall Vectra is a mid-size car that was produced by Opel from 1988 to 2008. It was available in sedan, hatchback, and estate body styles. The Vectra was powered by a variety of gasoline and diesel engines, and it was offered with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
Design
The Vectra was designed by Erhard Schnell, and it was based on the GM Epsilon platform. The car featured a sleek and aerodynamic design, with a low drag coefficient of 0.28. The Vectra's interior was spacious and well-equipped, and it offered a variety of features, including air conditioning, power windows, and a CD player.
Performance
The Vectra was powered by a variety of gasoline and diesel engines. The most popular engine was the 1.8-liter gasoline engine, which produced 122 horsepower. The Vectra was also available with a 2.0-liter gasoline engine, which produced 136 horsepower, and a 2.5-liter gasoline engine, which produced 170 horsepower. Diesel engines included a 1.7-liter engine, which produced 100 horsepower, and a 2.0-liter engine, which produced 120 horsepower.
The Vectra was offered with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. The front-wheel drive models were equipped with a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic transmission. The all-wheel drive models were equipped with a six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed automatic transmission.
Safety
The Vectra was equipped with a variety of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control. The car also received a five-star safety rating from the Euro NCAP.
Awards
The Vectra won a number of awards, including the 1995 European Car of the Year award. The car was also named the "Best Family Car" by the BBC Top Gear magazine in 1996.
Electronic version of the factory Owner/Operator Manual
Opel Vectra produced by General Motors Europe firstly introduced in 1988 with Engines ranged initially from a 75 PS (55 kW) 1.4 L to a 130 PS (96 kW) 2.0 L Family II. The document follows is the Open (Vauxhall) vectra owner manual which contain information about: In Brief, instruments, key doors, bonnet, seats, interior, safety systems, lighting, windows, sun roof, climate control, automatic transmission, CVTronic, Driving hints, save fuel, protect the environment, fuel consumption, fuel, refueling, catalytic converter, exhaust gases, drive control systems, brakes, wheels, tyres, roof racks, caravan and trailer towing, self-hel, if you have a problem, maintenance, inspection system, vehicle care, technical data, index. Adjusting front seat lumbar support: Adjust lever Adjust lumbar support to suit personal requirements. Automatic wiping with rain sensor 3: Gently tap stalk upward. Operating windscreen and headlight wash systems 3: Pull stalk towards steering wheel. When the ignition is off, considerably more force is needed to brake and steer. Do not remove key until vehicle has come to a standstill, otherwise the steering column lock could engage unexpectedly. Check oil level before consulting a workshop. We recommend a Vauxhall Authorized Repairer. The automatic transmission allows you to change gears automatically (automatic mode) or manually (manual mode). Selecting D puts the transmission in automatic mode. If the selector lever is moved to the left in the D position, manual mode is activated, and the gears can be selected manually by tapping the selector lever forward or backward. After starting the engine and before shifting into a gear, depress the brake pedal, If the brakes are released w hen a gear is engaged, the vehicle will creep. Never actuate accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously.
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