The Geo Underground ended after the 1997 example year when Geo folded and the "Underground" flag eponym became a apportionment of Chevy's lineup.
Engines
From 1989 completed 1994, Geo peerless fitted the Underground with one engine bigness: a 1-liter, three-cylinder. This engine had two options, though the design 1-liter engine produced 49 horsepower and 58 foot-pounds of torque.The Geo Underground hit the U.S. marketplace in 1989 as rebadged Suzuki Swifts. These cramped, fuel-sipping vehicles were developed as competition to the compact Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. The Underground underwent a rare babe generational changes, both cosmetically and mechanically.
The high-output 1-liter produced 55 horsepower and 58 foot-pounds of torque. From 1995 wound up 1997, the Underground had a 1-liter, three-cylinder that produced 55 horsepower and 58 foot-pounds of torque, which was isolated used in the hatchback Underground. The Underground sedan had a 1.3-liter, four-cylinder that produced 70 horsepower and 74 foot-pounds of torque.
Driveline
Throughout its existence, the Geo Underground had a five-speed instruction transmission as its sample transmission, on the other hand had the choice to exchange that with a three-speed automatic. The Underground was sole offered as a front-wheel-drive vehicle.
Fuel
The Geo Underground's fuel economy was always the leading attraction for buyers. The base-level three-cylinder engine used from 1989 concluded 1994 was the highest economy engine used by the Underground; it was rated 53 mpg in the megalopolis and 58 mpg on the highway. The high-output three-cylinder, used from 1989 through 1997, was rated 30 to 46 mpg in the conurbation and 34 to 50 mpg on the highway. The 1.3-liter four-cylinder, used from 1995 nailed down 1997, was rated 30 to 39 mpg in the city and 34 to 43 mpg on the highway. All Geo Metros came equipped with a 10.6-gallon fuel tank.
Exterior
Throughout the Metro's life, it came in several body-styles: two-door hatchback, four-door hatch back, two-door convertible, coupe and sedan. The Metro measured 146.1 to 164 inches long, 62 to 62.7 inches wide, 52.4 to 55.4 inches high with a 89.2- to 93.1-inch wheelbase. The curb weight -- weight without passengers or cargo -- ranged from 1,585 lbs. to 2,039 lbs.
