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| Engine |
Prizm |
| Type and description |
1.8-liter DOHC 16-valve
L4 SFI |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
109.5 / 1794 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.11 x 3.60 / 79 x 91 |
| Cylinder head material |
aluminum |
| Valvetrain |
DOHC, four valves per cylinder |
| Fuel injection / delivery |
sequential fuel injection |
| Compression ratio |
10.0:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
125 / 93 @ 5800 |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) |
125 / 165 @ 4000 |
| Recommended fuel |
87 octane |
| Maximum engine speed (rpm) |
5800 |
| Exhaust system |
single stainless steel |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined) |
30 / 40 / 35 (four-speed automatic transmission)
29 / 33 / 31 (three-speed automatic transmission)
32 / 41 / 36 (five-speed manual transmission) |
| Transmission |
5-speed
manual |
3-speed auto |
4-speed auto w/OD |
| Type |
five-speed manual,
front-wheel drive |
three-speed auto, front-wheel
drive |
four-speed electronic
auto w/overdrive, front-wheel drive |
| Gear ratios (:1): |
|
|
|
| First |
3.17 |
2.81 |
3.64 |
| Second |
1.90 |
1.55 |
2.01 |
| Third |
1.31 |
1.00 |
1.30 |
| Fourth |
0.89 |
- |
0.89 |
| Reverse |
3.25 |
2.30 |
2.98 |
| Final drive ratio |
3.72:1 |
3.42:1 |
2.66:1 |
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
Prizm |
| Front |
independent MacPherson struts with coil springs
and 22-mm stabilizer bar
|
| Rear |
independent MacPherson struts with coil springs
and 14-mm stabilizer bar
|
| Steering |
power rack-and-pinion |
| Ratio |
18.1:1 |
| Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock |
3.27 |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m) |
34 / 10.4 |
| Brakes |
Prizm |
| Type |
front disc, rear drum,
four-wheel ABS Optional |
| Front (diameter x thickness, in / mm) |
10.04 x 0.87 / 255 x 22 |
| Rear (diameter x thickness, in / mm) |
7.87 / 200 |
| Wheels / Tires |
Prizm |
| Standard wheel |
14-inch x 5.5-inch
full wheel cover with Chevy bowtie |
| Available wheel |
14-inch x 5.5-inch alloy wheel with Chevy
bowtie |
| Standard tires |
sedan: P175/65R-14 all-season
tires; LSi: P185/65R-14 |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
Prizm |
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
97.1 / 2466 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
174.2 / 4427 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
66.7 / 1694 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
53.7 / 1364 |
| Track (in / mm): Front |
57.5 / 1461 |
| Track (in / mm): Rear |
57.1 / 1450 |
| Min. ground clearance (in / mm) |
front bumper: 7.7 / 195
rear bumper: 12 / 305 |
| Base curb weight (lbs / kg) |
five-speed manual: 2398 / 1087
three-speed automatic: 2442 / 1107
four-speed automatic: 2486 / 1127 |
| Weight distribution, front / rear |
60 / 40 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
Front |
Rear |
| Head room (in / mm) |
39.3 / 998 |
36.9 / 937 |
| Head room with Optional sunroof (in
/ mm) |
36.9 / 937 |
35.8 / 909 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
42.5 / 1080 |
33.2 / 843 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
52.8 / 1341 |
52.2 / 1326 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
50.5 / 1283 |
51.2 / 1301 |
| Capacities |
Prizm |
| EPA passenger volume (cu ft / liters) |
88 / 2491 |
| EPA interior volume (cu ft / liters) |
100.1 / 2835 |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / liters) |
12.1 / 360 |
| Trailer towing (max lbs / kg) |
1500 / 681 |
| Fuel tank capacity (gals / liters) |
13.2 / 50 |
| Engine oil (qts / liters) |
3.5 / 3.3 |
| Engine coolant (qts / liters) |
5.8 / 5.5 (5.7 for automatic transmission) |
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