Compare Nissan Sentra B17 vs Nissan Maxima A34 vs Nissan Altima L31

Variants
1.6 116hp
1.6 116hp CVT
1.6 126hp
1.6 126hp CVT
1.8 131hp CVT
1.8 139hp CVT
3.5
3.5 AT
2.5
2.5 AT
3.5

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
510 L / 18.0 cu-ft
440 L / 15.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
452 kg / 996 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, coil spring
Spring Strut
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/55 R17
205/65 R16
Turning Circle
10.4 m / 34.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1470 mm / 57.9 in
Size | Length
4860 mm / 191.3 in
Size | Width
1760 mm / 69.3 in
1790 mm / 70.5 in
Track Width | Front
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Weight
1610.0 kg / 3549.4 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in
16 in
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2800 mm / 110.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
7.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.7 sec
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 inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2008
2002 ~ 2006

Reviews

Neofiliac score
13%
6%
12%
Pros
  • Small turning circle
  • Improved exterior styling
  • Rather spacious inside
  • Good exterior styling for the time
Cons
  • 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
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad suspension options
  • No powerful engine options
  • Basic suspension setup

Price

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