Vehicle Summary
Rather than merely touching up its Altima sedan, Nissan has moved it to a brand-new platform with markedly greater dimensions for 2002. As a result, the formerly compact Altima has leap-frogged right past the midsize category and now qualifies as a full-size model by cars.com standards. A V-6 engine is available for the first time, but about 80 percent of Altimas are expected to retain four-cylinder power. The Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, Nissan’s archrivals in this category, also sell far more four-cylinder models than V-6s.
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