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What kind of engine does a Geo Metro have?

What kind of engine does a Geo Metro have?

From 1995 through 1997, the Geo metro’s base engine produced 58 pound-feet of torque, while the “high-output” produced 74 pound-feet. When designing the engines for the Metro, the main concern was fuel economy. With the changes the Metro underwent, the fuel mileage change greatly.

When did the Suzuki Metro Convertible come out?

1992 Metro convertible. Production of the first Geo Metro models, equivalent to the second generation Suzuki Cultus, began at Suzuki’s plant in Hamamatsu, Japan, in late 1988. In 1989, it debuted and replaced the Chevrolet Sprint in the United States.

What kind of gas mileage does a 1989 Geo Metro get?

With the changes the Metro underwent, the fuel mileage change greatly. The base engines ranged from 30 to 53 mpg in the city and 34 to 58 mpg on the highway. The “high-output” engines got 30 to 46 mpg in the city and 34 to 50 mpg on the highway. MSN Autos: 1989 Geo Metro Engine Specs.

What was the name of the Geo Metro in 1997?

After 1997, the car itself continued to evolve—it merely dropped the “Geo Metro” marquee and was called the Chevrolet Metro. The older Geos, however, still featured prominently, receiving an independent upgrade to full electric via Solectria, a Massachusetts company.

What kind of engine does the Geo Metro have?

Comparison of Generation II/I 3-door hatchback interior dimensions: The second generation Metro featured two engine options. The three-cylinder, 1.0-liter throttle body injected engine, still used on base models, was available for non- LSi models in 1997. The 1.0-liter became the last engine on a vehicle available in the US to use TBI.

1992 Metro convertible. Production of the first Geo Metro models, equivalent to the second generation Suzuki Cultus, began at Suzuki’s plant in Hamamatsu, Japan, in late 1988. In 1989, it debuted and replaced the Chevrolet Sprint in the United States.

When did they stop making the Chevrolet Metro?

Production ended after model year 2001. The Chevrolet Metro was used in the 17th Biennale of Sydney (2010) exhibition in an experiment made by Cai Guo-Qiang, a Chinese artist from Fujian, where nine Chevrolet Metros were suspended in the air through animation. Comparison of Generation II/I 3-door hatchback interior dimensions:

When was the Geo Metro converted to electric?

Solectria, a Massachusetts company, converted examples of the first and second generation Geo Metro to electric operation. Approximately 500 examples of 1996 and 1997 models were converted to electric operation—the bare vehicles were provided by GM without engines.

What are the dimensions of a GM LS1 engine?

Other than the displacement (5.7L / 347.5ci), the aforementioned rod bearings and physical dimensions with previous generation LT1 small block, the LS1 was a new all-aluminum single-cam pushrod engine with a bore and stroke of 99 mm × 92 mm (3.898 in × 3.622 in) making this GM’s first all-aluminum production V8.

What kind of fuel system does the LS1 engine use?

Combustion Fuel system Sequential multi-port fuel injection Fuel type Gasoline, E85 Oil system Wet sump Cooling system

What was the original design of the LS engine?

The LS was originally intended and designed as an alloy block. To add strength, engineers created a deep skirt block where the pan rail extends below the bottom of the 4-bolt main caps using a pair of 8mm horizontal bolts to laterally locate each main cap. Other major changes included: 154.7mm (6.089-inch) powdered metal rods.

What was the name of the first generation Suzuki Metro?

This generation was also marketed by Suzuki as the “Swift” in the United States. The Metro/Swift/Sprint lineup received a facelift, while the Firefly was temporarily discontinued. The first generation Metro was replaced by a rebodied model unique to the North American market.

When did Chevrolet Metro come out in Australia?

The Chevrolet Metro was used in the 17th Biennale of Sydney (2010) exhibition in an experiment made by Cai Guo-Qiang, a Chinese artist from Fujian, where nine Chevrolet Metros were suspended in the air through animation. Comparison of Generation II/I 3-door hatchback interior dimensions: The second generation Metro featured two engine options.

When did the second generation Metro come out?

In 1995, the second generation of the Sprint/Metro line in North America—which was the third generation North American “Cultus”—was introduced as a three-door hatchback and four-door sedan, using an adaptation of the longer wheelbase platform from the second generation Cultus for both body configurations.

In 1995 (the Generation 3 Geo Metros) the engine of the Geo Metro was upgraded to a G13, 1.3L I4 engine.

How big is a 1989 Geo Metro hatchback?

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle. How long is this vehicle, 1989 Geo Metro Hatchback? How wide is the vehicle, 1989 Geo Metro Hatchback? What is the curb weigh, 1989 Geo Metro 1.0 (55 Hp)? How much trunk (boot) space, 1989 Geo Metro Hatchback? How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1989 Geo Metro 1.0 (55 Hp)? 55 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Solectria, a Massachusetts company, converted examples of the first and second generation Geo Metro to electric operation. Approximately 500 examples of 1996 and 1997 models were converted to electric operation—the bare vehicles were provided by GM without engines.

How often do you have to replace a Geo Metro engine?

The following are replacement engines for the Geo Metro. While most Geo Metro engines will run for upwards of 200,000 miles, sometimes they die early and you have to replace the whole Geo Metro engine!

In 1995 (the Generation 3 Geo Metros) the engine of the Geo Metro was upgraded to a G13, 1.3L I4 engine.

What kind of engine is a geo remanufactured engine?

Metro, G13 SOHC, TBI, 8 Valve, 5 Bolt crank Pulley, Without crank Angle Sensor, Square Exhaust Ports. Metro, G13 SOHC, TBI, 8 Valve, 5 Bolt crank Pulley, With crank Angle Sensor, Square Exhaust Ports. Prizm. 4AFE, DOHC, 16 Valve, With EGR.

The following are replacement engines for the Geo Metro. While most Geo Metro engines will run for upwards of 200,000 miles, sometimes they die early and you have to replace the whole Geo Metro engine!

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