Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Nissan Altima | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 109.3 in | 0 in |
Length | 190.6 in | 191.9 in | -1.3 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.0 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 57.8 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 3556 lb. | 3412 lb. | 144 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 40.0 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 56.4 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 54.0 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 45.0 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 37.1 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.4 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 52.1 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.1 in | -1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -1.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Maxima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Nissan Altima.