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Nissan Altima

General information

ModelNissan Altima
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2488 ccm (151.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2488 ccm (151.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power183.00 PS (135 kW or 180 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque231 Nm (23.6 kgf-m or 170.4 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke89.0 x 100.0 mm (3.5 x 3.9 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1419 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2917 litres (771 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1290 kg (2,844.0 pounds)
Overall length4890 mm (192.5 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.3 inches)
Wheelbase2810 mm (110.6 inches)
Fuel capacity73.0 litres (19.29 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
Service interval30,000 km
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