What year did they start making Nissan Altimas?
1993
For a time, the Altima was Nissan’s best-selling vehicle, before being ousted by the Rogue SUV during the growing crossover craze. Debuting in 1993 as one of the smaller offerings in the mid-size sedan class, the Altima’s success came as it gradually grew and updated its styling during the next decade.
When did the third generation Nissan Altima come out?
The third-generation Altima (chassis model L31) debuted for the 2002 model year. It was the first mass-market product built on Nissan’s new FF-L platform, which was unique to North America and had no equivalent model in Japan.
What kind of engine does a Nissan Altima have?
All Altima models used Nissan’s 150 hp (112 kW) KA24DE straight-4 DOHC engine mated to a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic (acceleration performance: 9.4 seconds 0–60 mph (0–100 km/h) with automatic and 8.2 with manual).
Is the Nissan Altima going to be discontinued?
The Nissan Altima Coupe was discontinued due to slow sales after the 2013 model year, which means Nissan will only focus on the sedan model for the Altima while the hybrid and coupe are discontinued.
What are the different trims of the Nissan Altima?
Nissan offers the Altima in five different trims; 2.5, 2.5 S, 2.5 SV, 2.5 SL, and 3.5 SL. 3.5 S and 3.5 SV were discontinued for the 2015 model year.
The third-generation Altima (chassis model L31) debuted for the 2002 model year. It was the first mass-market product built on Nissan’s new FF-L platform, which was unique to North America and had no equivalent model in Japan.
The Nissan Altima Coupe was discontinued due to slow sales after the 2013 model year, which means Nissan will only focus on the sedan model for the Altima while the hybrid and coupe are discontinued.
All Altima models used Nissan’s 150 hp (112 kW) KA24DE straight-4 DOHC engine mated to a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic (acceleration performance: 9.4 seconds 0–60 mph (0–100 km/h) with automatic and 8.2 with manual).
Nissan offers the Altima in five different trims; 2.5, 2.5 S, 2.5 SV, 2.5 SL, and 3.5 SL. 3.5 S and 3.5 SV were discontinued for the 2015 model year.