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Friday, January 25, 2008

Chevrolet Forester


Chevrolet ForesterChevrolet Forester is an SUV with unique All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Forester's unique symmetrical All-Wheel Drive apart from providing direct power to all four wheels at all times also automatically matches the torque to the grip of every individual wheel, maintaining an amazing traction and road grip.

Forester is loaded with latest safety features. Its sophisticated ABS braking system has individual sensors that detect and control braking to each wheel. The Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) improve rear wheel braking response during deceleration. Forester is fitted with new active headrests in the front seats for better passenger protection.

Technical Specifications

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Overall Length 4,450(mm)
Overall width 1,735(mm)
Overall height (at K.W) 1,590(mm)
Wheelbase 2,525(mm)
Tread Front / Rear 1,495/1,485(mm)
Minimum ground clearance (at K.W) 190(mm)
Kerb Weight 1,390(kg)
ENGINE
Type Horizontally Opposed, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke, gasoline
Maximum output 120PS@5600rpm
Maximum torque 178N-m@3600rpm
Valve Arrangement SOHC type, 4 valves/cylinder, Horizontally Opposed Layout
Displacement 1,994(cc)
Compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system Multi Point Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity 60(ltrs)
DRIVETRAIN
Drive System All-Time-All-Wheel-Drive
Transmission 5 Speed Forward with synchromesh & 1 Reverse
Clutch Hydraulically activated, Dry single plate diaphragm
Rear Differential Limited Slip Differential - Viscous Type
Gear Ratios
1st Gear 3.454
2nd Gear 2.062
3rd Gear 1.448
4th Gear 1.088
5th Gear 0.871
Reverse 3.333
Final Reduction Gear Ratio 4.111
Auxilliary Transmission Ratio (low) 1.447
CHASSIS
Steering Rack & Pinion, Power Assisted
Suspension
Front
McPherson strut type, independent, coil spring and stabilizer bar
Rear Dual link type, independent, coil spring and stabilizer bar
Self-levelizer Standard
Brakes Dual circuit hydraulic with vacuum suspended power unit
Front Ventilated Discs
Rear Drums
Turning Circle Diameter - Kerb to Kerb
10.6(mtrs)
Tyres 205/70 R15

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