2000 Chevrolet Prizm

Base and LSi models returned, both with 5-passenger seating. Front side airbags now were available in the Prizm--a rarity in the subcompact league. Antilock braking also was optional. Standard safety items included dual airbags, daytime running lights, and front-seatbelt pretensioners. A single twin-cam 4-cylinder engine, producing 120 horsepower and 122 pound-feet of torque, now powered all Prizms. Prior models had a choice of two lower-powered engines. A manual transmission was standard, with either a 3- or 4-speed automatic optional Minimize