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25/04/2020

Is Geo Metro same as Suzuki Swift?

Is Geo Metro same as Suzuki Swift?

These models were marketed only in North America, carrying the nameplates Geo Metro (rebranded the Chevrolet Metro starting in the 1998 model year), Pontiac Firefly, and Suzuki Swift—and sourced only from CAMI Automotive. Production ended after model year 2001.

What Ford has best mpg?

Top 3 Most Fuel Efficient Ford Gas Models

  • 2017 Ford Fiesta. MPG: 27/35/30 (City/Highway/Combined)* Fuel Tank Capacity: 12.4 gal.
  • 2017 Ford Focus. MPG: 26/38/31 (City/Highway/Combined)* Fuel Tank Capacity: 12.4 gal.
  • 2017 Ford Fusion. MPG (FWD): 21/ 32/ 25 (City/Highway/Combined)* Fuel Tank Capacity: 16.5 (FWD)/18 (AWD)

What was the mileage of a 1992 Geo Metro?

So let’s look at the mileage of that 1992 Geo Metro. According to the old formula it should have managed a combined mileage rating of 38 mpg. That’s not far below the 46 mpg of the current Toyota Prius, just like the Mercury-News claims.

What kind of car is the Geo Metro?

The Geo Metro is a simple, inexpensive subcompact car sold by General Motors in the 90s. It saw some renewed popularity in the ‘00s when gas prices spiked and people realized the small, barebones vehicle gets pretty good gas mileage. But a low price and good fuel economy were only part of the story.

How much does a Geo Metro engine weigh?

The Metro’s three-cylinder engine only weighed 130 pounds. It was a relatively basic engine, without any fancy technology, and it didn’t have to move a very heavy car. Geo ripped every bit of nonessential weight out of the Metro XFi. Even the passenger-side mirror was an option.

How many miles to gallon does Geo Metro get?

A San Jose Mercury News story gets specific, saying that some older cars, “like the [Geo] Metro,” can get “as much as 45 miles to the gallon,” which “rivals mileage for hybrids.” Sounds terrific. It isn’t true, though.