The Nissan Altima is a reliable and efficient sedan with a top speed of 180 km/h or 111.85 mph, making it suitable for daily driving and occasional highway cruising.
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Max Speed
180 km/h 111.85 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Nissan Altima is a mid-size sedan with a length of 4860 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1470 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2800 mm and a front and rear track of 1550 mm and 1555 mm respectively. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4860 mm 191.34 in.
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front Track
1550 mm 61.02 in.
Rear Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Nissan Altima is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.2 l/100 km in urban areas and 8.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nissan Altima comes with a 175 Hp, 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, providing a balanced power and fuel efficiency. The front-wheel drive car uses a 5-speed manual transmission and features a front wishbone suspension and rear coil spring suspension. It has a 4 liter oil capacity and a 7.6 liter coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
175 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.3 Hp/l
Torque
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 180.7 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
QR25DE
Engine Displacement
2488 cm3 151.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
100 mm 3.94 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SL 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-3
Coolant
7.6 l 8.03 US qt | 6.69 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Altima model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for assisted driving. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type, and it uses hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 205/65 R16.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/65 R16
Weight & Capacity
The Nissan Altima is a well-balanced car with a decent power-to-weight ratio of 7.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1350 kg and a spacious trunk boot space of 440 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 76 liters, making it suitable for long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.7 kg/Hp, 129.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.5 kg/Nm, 181.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
440 l 15.54 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Nissan - Altima III
Petrol (Gasoline)
4860 mm or 191.34 in.
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2800 mm or 110.24 in.
The top speed of the Nissan Altima is 180 km/h or 111.85 mph.
Yes, the Nissan Altima is suitable for highway driving with its top speed of 180 km/h or 111.85 mph.
Yes, the Nissan Altima is known for its reliability and efficiency, making it a great choice for daily driving.
10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l)
8.1 l/100 km (29.04 US mpg, 34.87 UK mpg, 12.35 km/l)
The engine is transversely mounted in the front of the vehicle.
A 5-speed manual transmission is used.
The engine oil capacity is 4 liters or 4.23 US quarts.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tire size for this car is 205/65 R16.
The Nissan Altima seats up to 5 passengers.
The Nissan Altima has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 28 city/39 highway MPG.
The Nissan Altima comes equipped with advanced safety features such as automatic emergency braking, rear automatic braking, and a rearview camera.