Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Nissan Sentra | Nissan Altima | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6600 180 lb-ft@5200 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,685 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,567 mm | 4,874 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,791 mm | 1,829 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,511 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,396 kg | 1,548 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 68 L | -13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,445 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,374 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,143 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 947 mm | 942 mm | 5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,346 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 876 mm | 917 mm | -41 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 371 L | 436 L | -65 L |
2009 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Nissan Altima.