1997 Geo Metro specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr HB
- $8,580
- 2dr HB LSi
- $9,180
- 4dr Sdn LSi
- $9,850
- 4dr Sdn
- $12,840
Key specs
-
2-door -
4 seats -
55.0-hp, 1.0-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
149.4" length, 54.7" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Taupe
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas L3
- MPG
-
44 City / 49 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
55 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
4
Brakes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Not Available in
- Brake Type
-
Power
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
9.02 x 0.67 in
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
Electrical
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
55
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
390
Engine
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
55 @ 5700
- Engine Type
-
Gas L3
- Displacement
-
1.0L/61
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
58 @ 3300
- Transmission Options
-
M/T
5-Speed M/T
- MPG
-
44 City / 49 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
4.1 qts
Measurements
- Front Leg Room
-
43 in
- Liftover Height
-
27 in
- Trunk Volume
-
N/A
- Front Head Room
-
39 in
- Passenger Volume
-
77 ft³
- Passenger Capacity
-
4
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
-
23 ft³
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
-
8 ft³
- Track Width, Rear
-
54 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
63 in
- Second Leg Room
-
32 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
49 in
- Front Hip Room
-
47 in
- Track Width, Front
-
55 in
- Height, Overall
-
55 in
- Second Head Room
-
36 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
6 in
- Length, Overall
-
149 in
- Wheelbase
-
93 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
49 in
- Second Hip Room
-
44 in
Steering
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
19
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
34 ft
- Steering Type
-
Manual
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
4
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
32 ft
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Coil spring
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
w/Separate coils
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
13 x 4.5 in
- Front Tire Size
-
P155/80R13
- Spare Tire Size
-
T115/70D14
- Front Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Size
-
14 x 4 in
- Rear Tire Size
-
P155/80R13
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Front Wheel Size
-
13 x 4.5 in
Weight & Capacity
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
1,832 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
N/A
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
11 gal
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