1998 Chevrolet Metro specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr HB
- $8,755
- 2dr HB (CMI)
- $8,985
- 2dr HB LSi
- $9,555
- 4dr Sdn LSi
- $10,155
- 4dr Sdn LSi (CMI)
- $11,740
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Graphite
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas L3
Engine Type
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44 City / 49 Hwy
MPG
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55 hp
Horsepower
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4
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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Not Available
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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9.02 x 0.67 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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390
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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55
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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Gas L3
Engine Type
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1.0L/61
Displacement
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55 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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58 @ 3300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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44 City / 49 Hwy
MPG
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4.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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4
Passenger Capacity
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77 ft³
Passenger Volume
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39 in
Front Head Room
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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49 in
Front Shoulder Room
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47 in
Front Hip Room
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36 in
Second Head Room
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32 in
Second Leg Room
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49 in
Second Shoulder Room
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44 in
Second Hip Room
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93 in
Wheelbase
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149 in
Length, Overall
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63 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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55 in
Height, Overall
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55 in
Track Width, Front
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54 in
Track Width, Rear
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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27 in
Liftover Height
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8 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
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23 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
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N/A
Trunk Volume
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Steering
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Manual
Steering Type
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19
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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32 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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34 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
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w/Coil spring
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/Separate coils
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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P155/80R13
Front Tire Size
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P155/80R13
Rear Tire Size
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T115/70D14
Spare Tire Size
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13 x 4.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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13 x 4.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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14 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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1,818 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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