Compare Nissan Maxima A34 vs Nissan Sentra B17 vs Honda Civic 8 Sedan

Variants
3.5
3.5 AT
1.6 116hp
1.6 116hp CVT
1.6 126hp
1.6 126hp CVT
1.8 131hp CVT
1.8 139hp CVT
1.3 VTEC
1.4
1.6 VTEC
1.6 VTEC AT
1.8 VTEC
1.8 VTEC AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
510 L / 18.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
5.3 L / 5.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
3.7 L / 3.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
452 kg / 996 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Spring Strut
Semi-independent, coil spring
Tire Size
225/55 R17
Turning Circle
10.4 m / 34.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Width
1760 mm / 69.3 in
Weight
1610.0 kg / 3549.4 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Fuel Economy
11.8 L/100km / 19.9 MPG (urban) | 8.4 L/100km / 28.0 MPG (highway)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
95.5 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 213.5 cu-in / 3498.0 cc
Engine | Power
268.0 hp / 199.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
76.6 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
81.4 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Torque
345 Nm / 254.5 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
6%
13%
18%
Pros
  • Improved exterior styling
  • Rather spacious inside
  • Small turning circle
  • Small turning circle
  • Strong and reliable engines
  • Good manual transmission
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad suspension options
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Questionable styling
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts

Price

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