Fuel Economy of Chevrolet Spectrum Cars

The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Chevrolet Spectrum cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles, of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving. Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.

Table 1. Fuel Economy of Chevrolet Spectrum

Model Year	Transmission	Cyl.	Combined MPG	City MPG	Highway MPG	Annual Cost 1	Annual Cost 2
1988 Spectrum	Automatic 3-speed	4	28	26	30	$2,711	$3,253
1988 Spectrum	Manual 5-speed	4	33	31	37	$2,242	$2,691
1987 Spectrum	Automatic 3-speed	4	28	26	30	$2,711	$3,253
1987 Spectrum	Manual 5-speed	4	33	31	37	$2,242	$2,691
1986 Spectrum	Automatic 3-speed	4	29	27	31	$2,616	$3,139
1986 Spectrum	Manual 5-speed	4	34	32	38	$2,177	$2,612
1985 Spectrum	Automatic 3-speed	4	30	28	32	$2,527	$3,033
1985 Spectrum	Manual 5-speed	4	35	32	39	$2,154	$2,585

Table 2. Fuel Economy of Chevrolet Spectrum Turbo

Model Year	Transmission	Cyl.	Combined MPG	City MPG	Highway MPG	Annual Cost 1	Annual Cost 2
1988 Spectrum Turbo	Manual 5-speed	4	27	24	33	$2,741	$3,289
1987 Spectrum Turbo	Manual 5-speed	4	27	24	33	$2,741	$3,289

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Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.