Lift the radiator cap and drive a manual shift Chev under it.
Seriously, the computer controls won't function properly if you change the transmission and unless you're willing to put a LOT of money into the vehicle, don't even start.
700R4
Most are automatic.
It could have an automatic or 5-speed manual
is it an automatic, or manual shift?
The automatic transmission in the 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is the Turbo-Hydramatic 125, and was later renamed the 3T40. It is an automatic 3-speed used in similar j-body cars of the time. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo-Hydramatic_125
Sell '91 Metro manual. Purchase '91 Metro automatic. You'll be less than $500 out of pocket which is a lot less than a serviceable automatic will cost.
Yes it will... you need to switch the flywheels though to mount it to the automatic transmission...
The transmission in the 1991 Chevy Caprice is a 4 speed automatic with overdrive. This transmission is found in both the base and classic trims.
For a 1991 Chevrolet Corsica : My Chilton's Auto Repair Manual shows : ( 15.6 U.S. gallons )
Get a manual on your car to do the job right.
Manual! all the way. you can wither get more power out of it, or sauce more MPG if you drive it right.
3500# for a Manual trans. and 2000@ for an automatic