1996 Geo Metro Specs
Base Hatchback
1996 Metro Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 1,000 cc 1 liters in-line 3 front transverse engine with 74 mm bore, 77 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Unleaded fuel
- Fuel consumption: EPA urban (mpg): 44 and country/highway (mpg): 49
- Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 49 and EPA city (mpg): 44
- Fuel Injection: Single-point injection electronic fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: 10.6 gallon main fuel tank
- Power: 41 kW , 55 HP @ 5,700 rpm; 58 ft lb @ 3,300 rpm
Handling
- 4.388:1 axle ratio
- Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
- Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
- Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , strut rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and hydraulic springs
Exterior
- Black impact absorbing front and rear bumpers with rubbing strip
- Day time running lights
- Driver externally adjustable black door mirrors , passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors with wide angle
- External dimensions: overall length (inches): 149.4, overall width (inches): 62.6, overall height (inches): 54.7, wheelbase (inches): 93.1, front track (inches): 54.5, rear track (inches): 53.5 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 31.5
- Single conventional lens halogen bulb headlights
- Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint
- Fixed rear window
- Tinted glass
- Weights: curb weight (lbs) 1,832
- Two-speed windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe
Interior
- Telescopic antenna
- Front ashtray
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (cu ft): 8.4, rear seat down (cu ft): 22.5, all seats in place (cu ft): 8.4 and all seats removed (cu ft): 22.5
- Front seats cigar lighter
- Full floor console with covered storage box
- Courtesy lights with two switches
- Front seats cup holders
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Bucket reclining driver seat with fore/aft adjustment , bucket reclining passenger seat with fore/aft adjustment
- 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
- Glove compartment with lid
- Head restraints on front seats
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.1, rear headroom (inches): 36, front hip room (inches): 47.2, rear hip room (inches): 43.9, front leg room (inches): 42.5, rear leg room (inches): 32.8, front shoulder room (inches): 48.9, rear shoulder room (inches): 48.9 and interior volume (cu ft): 89.2
- 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
- Two one-piece split bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
- Rear view mirror
- Seating: four seats
- Cloth seat upholstery with additional vinyl
- Service interval indicator
- Plastic steering wheel
- Ventilation system with four fan speeds and recirculation setting