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Specs of Chevrolet Metro (MR226) 1.3 LSI (79 Hp) /1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007/

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Key specs

Chevrolet Metro (MR226) 1.3 LSI (79 Hp) /Hatchback 1998 - 2007/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Metro (MR226)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1998 Metro (MR226) 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
165 km/h | 103 mph
What is the power output of Chevrolet Metro Hatchback 1998 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
79 Hp, 99 Nm
73 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Metro Hatchback 1998 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
1.3 l
1299 cm3
79.27 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1998 Chevrolet 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Metro (MR226) Hatchback 1998 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1998 Chevrolet Metro Hatchback?
3790 mm
149.21 in.
What is the width of 1998 Chevrolet Metro Hatchback?
1590 mm
62.6 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1998 Chevrolet Metro (MR226) 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
860 kg
1896 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 Chevrolet Metro Hatchback?
240 - 635 l
8.5 - 22.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1998 Chevrolet Metro (MR226) 1.3 LSI (79 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.3 LSI (79 Hp)
Start of production
1998
End of production
2007
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
6.1 l/100 km 38.6 US mpg
46.3 UK mpg
16.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.5 l/100 km 42.8 US mpg
51.4 UK mpg
18.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
165 km/h 103 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
10.9 kg/Hp, 91.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.7 kg/Nm, 115.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
79 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
60.8 Hp/l
Torque
99 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 73 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1299 cm3 79.27 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
74 mm 2.91 in.
Piston Stroke
75.5 mm 2.97 in.
Compression ratio
9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
3.3 l 3.49 US qt | 2.9 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
860 kg 1896 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
240 l 8.5 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
635 l 22.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
39 l 10.3 US gal | 8.58 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
3790 mm 149.21 in.
Width
1590 mm 62.6 in.
Height
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase
2360 mm 92.91 in.
Front track
1380 mm 54.33 in.
Rear (Back) track
1360 mm 53.54 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Suspension strut
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
155/80 R13