The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. The Altima accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds and has a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.1 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Nissan Altima is a sedan with a length of 4860 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1470 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2800 mm, front track of 1550 mm, and rear track of 1555 mm. This 4-door sedan can seat 5 people comfortably.
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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 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas and 9.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Nissan Altima comes with a 248 horsepower, 3.5L V6 engine that provides a smooth and powerful driving experience. The front-wheel drive vehicle uses a 4-speed automatic transmission and features a front wishbone suspension and rear coil spring suspension. The engine has a displacement of 3498 cm3 and a compression ratio of 10.3, with a multi-port manifold injection fuel system. The car's specifications indicate a well-engineered vehicle with a good balance of power and comfort.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
248 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
70.9 Hp/l
Torque
333 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 245.61 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
VQ35DE
Engine Displacement
3498 cm3 213.46 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Piston Stroke
81.4 mm 3.2 in.
Compression Ratio
10.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / API SL 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-3
Coolant
8.2 l 8.66 US qt | 7.21 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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Altima is a well-equipped car with a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, along with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety. It also comes with a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion for smooth handling. The car rides on 205/65 R16 tires, providing a comfortable ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
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 car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The spacious trunk and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for daily commuting and road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.9 kg/Hp, 169.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 228.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1460 kg 3218.75 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
Sedan
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5
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 7.1 seconds.
The Altima has a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the Altima's performance compared to other cars in its class.
Petrol (Gasoline)
12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l)
9.1 l/100 km (25.85 US mpg, 31.04 UK mpg, 10.99 km/l)
The Nissan Altima has a 3.5L V6 engine.
The Nissan Altima has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Nissan Altima has a front wishbone suspension and rear coil spring suspension.
Ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear
Steering rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering
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, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.
Safety feature information is not in the given specs.
The specs only include information on the minimum trunk boot space. Maximum cargo capacity information is not available.