2003 Nissan Maxima specifications

Airbags

  • Airbags: Dual front and side airbags

Body

  • Generic Type: Car
  • EPA Class: Midsize
  • Vehicle Size: Medium
  • Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
  • No Side Doors: 4
  • Convertible Top: No

Brakes

  • Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
  • Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
  • Diameter - Front: 11.7 in
  • Diameter - Rear: 10.9 in
  • Brake Power Assist Type: Vacuum assist
  • ABS: Std
  • Traction Control: Opt
  • Stability Control: N/A

Chassis

  • Engine Layout: Transverse
  • Engine Position: Front

Driveline

  • Driven Wheels: FWD
  • Limited Slip: Opt
  • Final Drive Ratio: 3.812:1

Engine

  • Configuration: V
  • Block Material: Aluminum alloy
  • Head Material: Aluminum alloy
  • Cylinders: 6
  • Fuel System: Sequential multi-port fuel injection
  • Valve Gear: DOHC 24V CVTCS variable valve timing
  • Displacement: 3.5 l ( 3491 cc )
  • Bore: 95.5 mm
  • Stroke: 81.4 mm
  • Max. Power: 255 bhp
  • Max. Power @RPM: 5800
  • Max. Torque: 246 lbft
  • Max. Torque @RPM: 4400
  • Compression Ratio: 10.3:1

Exterior Dimensions

  • Curb Weight: 3239 lb
  • Wheelbase: 108.3 in
  • Height - Body: 56.7 in
  • Width - Body: 70.3 in
  • Length: 191.5 in
  • Front Track: 59.8 in
  • Rear Track: 59.1 in
  • Coefficient of Drag: 0.3

Fuel Economy

  • EPA City (mpg): 21
  • EPA Hwy (mpg): 28

General

  • Vehicle Type: 4-door sedan
  • Specified Configuration: Maxima SE
  • Assy. Point: Japan

Interior Dimensions

  • Head Room - 1st Row: 40.5 in
  • Head Room - 2nd Row: 37.4 in
  • Shlder Room - 1st Row: 56.9 in
  • Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 56.2 in
  • Hip Room - 1st Row: 55.3 in
  • Hip Room - 2nd Row: 53.7 in
  • Leg Room - 1st Row: 43.9 in
  • Leg Room - 2nd Row: 36.2 in
  • Cargo Volume: 15.1 cu ft
  • Overall Interior Volume: 117.6 cu ft

Lighting

  • Headlamps - HID: Std
  • Headlamp Type: HID

Market Segment

  • Price W/O Destination: 25649
  • Price Range: $25,649-$32,640

Safety

  • Seatbelts: 5

Seating

  • Rows of Seats: 2
  • Max. Passenger Capacity: 5

Steering

  • Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion
  • Steering Power Assist Type: Variable assist, engine speed sensitive
  • Steering Ratio: 16.6:1
  • Turns Lock-to-Lock: 2.6
  • Turning Circle: 40 ft ( 40.0 ft )

Suspension

  • Front Suspension - Type: Independent
  • Rear Suspension - Type: Twist-beam axle
  • Links - Front: MacPherson Strut, anti-roll bar
  • Damper - Front: MacPherson strut
  • Springs - Front: Coil
  • Links - Rear: Multilink, anti-roll bar
  • Damper - Rear: MacPherson strut
  • Springs - Rear: Coil

Transmission

  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Forward Gears: 6
  • Ratios: 3.153/1.944/1.392/1.055/0.809/0.630:1
  • Reverse Gear Ratio: 3.002:1

Wheels / Tires

  • Whl. Size (in.)/Type F/R: 17 x 7.0JJ Alloy
  • Tire Size F (,R): 225/50R17
  • Tire Brand/Model: Bridgestone RE92
  • Speed Rating: V