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Wallace Environmental · model year 1992

1992 Wallace Environmental Wetl 190E

Subcompact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Subcompact Cars

EPA figures · 1992fueleconomy.gov
19MPG combined
17/22MPG city / highway
$4,350fuel a year
468 g CO₂ per mile 2.3 L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The CarCody take

The 1992 Wallace Environmental Wetl 190E is a gasoline subcompact car with rear-wheel drive and a five-speed manual transmission. Its 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine returns 19 combined MPG, with 17 MPG city and 22 MPG highway. The EPA annual fuel cost is $4,350, and tailpipe emissions are 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile.

Good to know

  • Rear-wheel drive layout
  • Five-speed manual transmission
  • 22 MPG highway rating
  • Subcompact car body

Watch for

  • 19 MPG combined efficiency
  • 17 MPG city rating
  • $4,350 EPA annual fuel cost
  • 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile

Who it suits. Drivers seeking a subcompact gasoline car People who prefer a five-speed manual Drivers who want rear-wheel drive

Choose the Wetl 190E if a small, gasoline-powered car with a stick shift and rear-wheel drive matches your priorities. The EPA figures point to modest efficiency rather than low fuel spending: 19 MPG combined, 17 in town, and 22 on the highway. Budget around $4,350 in annual fuel cost under the EPA estimate. Its emissions figure is 467.74 grams per mile, giving you another clear measure of the trade-off.

What it is

The Wetl 190E is a 1992 subcompact car from Wallace Environmental. It uses a 2.3-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine, a five-speed manual transmission, and rear-wheel drive.

Its defining EPA figure is 19 combined MPG. That combines the 17 MPG city figure and the 22 MPG highway figure.

The numbers

The 17 MPG city rating fits stop-and-go driving, while 22 MPG highway applies to steadier highway travel. The combined 19 MPG figure is the straightforward number for mixed driving.

The car's listed tailpipe output is 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile.

What it costs to run

The EPA annual fuel cost is $4,350. Gasoline is the only listed fuel, so fuel spending is the main running-cost figure provided here.

Your actual split between city and highway driving will determine whether your use tracks closer to 17 MPG or 22 MPG.

How it compares

The 19 combined MPG figure summarizes this car's fuel economy. The 17 city and 22 highway ratings show how its result changes with the type of driving.

No other model figures are provided here, so the useful comparison points are this car's combined, city, and highway MPG ratings.

Who it suits

This car suits a driver who wants a small gasoline car with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. Its subcompact class makes the 19 combined MPG figure relevant for regular mixed driving.

Trade-offs

The 22 MPG highway rating is higher than the 17 MPG city rating, but both are part of a 19 MPG combined result. The manual gearbox and rear-wheel-drive layout define how this car is configured.

Fuel use comes with a $4,350 EPA annual cost and 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile at the tailpipe.

Verdict

Choose the Wetl 190E if a small, gasoline-powered car with a stick shift and rear-wheel drive matches your priorities. The EPA figures point to modest efficiency rather than low fuel spending: 19 MPG combined, 17 in town, and 22 on the highway. Budget around $4,350 in annual fuel cost under the EPA estimate. Its emissions figure is 467.74 grams per mile, giving you another clear measure of the trade-off.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
19 MPG
City MPG
17 MPG
Highway MPG
22 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$4,350
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g per mile
The car
Model year
1992
Body
Car
EPA size class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
2.3 L 4-cyl
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

What is the 1992 Wallace Environmental Wetl 190E?

It is a subcompact gasoline car with rear-wheel drive, a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine, and a five-speed manual transmission.

What MPG does the Wetl 190E get?

It is rated at 17 MPG city, 22 MPG highway, and 19 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel each year?

The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $4,350.

What fuel does this car use?

Gasoline.

How much CO2 does it emit?

Its listed tailpipe output is 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile.

Is the Wetl 190E front-wheel drive?

No. The listed drive type is rear-wheel drive.

What transmission does it have?

A five-speed manual transmission.

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