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Owner: |
99metro |
putt-putt (retired): |
1999 Chevrolet Metro Base |
Displacement: |
1 L |
Fuel type: |
gasoline |
Transmission: |
manual |
Curb weight: |
1808 lbs |
Coefficient of drag: |
0.34 |
Frontal area: |
20 sq.ft. |
Instrumentation: |
ScanGauge |
Description: |
SOLD to the US Postal Service for mail duty.
10/02/2014
Need vehicle with A/C - this has none.
May get 1st gen Honda Insight
1999 Chevy Metro 3 cyl, 5 speed Base model
Pre-96 JDM motor
JDM motor rebuilt at 177,300 miles (94k on JDM).
EPA City 34 Hwy 42 Comb 37 http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=14857
Nickname given by my wife. |
Build Thread: |
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Current Mods: |
Scangauge II
Tach/trip instrument cluster - ebay
Crank sensor bypass (older JDM)
TBG 88 E0 pure gas
05/2011 155/80-13 SA4 Tires @50 psi
A/C removed
2/18/2013 Stock gears, pulleys and oil pump (old style)
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Planned Mods: |
Rear wheel well skirts.
Side skirts
Partial Kammback
Rear bumper airflow diverter
Goal is 55 mph and 60 mpg. |
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Official Fuel Economy Ratings |
EPA city |
34 mpg(US) |
EPA highway |
42 mpg(US) |
EPA combined |
37 mpg(US) |
Actual Fuel Economy Performance
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Lifetime |
57.67 mpg(US) |
Last 3 tanks |
43.93 mpg(US) |
90 days |
44.4 mpg(US) |
View Fuel Log
Last updated: Jan 29, 2014 |
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(Created: 2008-05-27 12:58:22 / Modified: 2015-06-20 18:51:59)