Compare 2002 Nissan Altima - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $22,649 | $22,295 | $22,600 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $20,592 | $19,840 | $20,339 |
| Destination | $540 | $485 | $460 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Automatic | Manual |
| Air Filter | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | Dual |
| Cargo Net | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Urethane |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | N/A |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | Full Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | With Pass-thru |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Premium Cloth | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 6 | 8 JBL | 6 |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Navigation System | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Traction Control | Driveline | N/A | ABS |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto Off |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | With Chrome Bar | Body-colored |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | N/A | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A |
| Spoiler | Wing | Wing | Wing |
| Front Tires | P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS | P215/60HR16.0 BSW AS | P205/65VR15.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 16" Steel | 15" Steel |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Full-size Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 | 3.0L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Sport | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Regular | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Regular | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 4-spd Auto | 4-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.81 | 2.74 | 4.20 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 191.5 " | 189.2 " | 189.4 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 70.4 " | 70.7 " | 70.3 " |
| Exterior Height | 57.9 " | 58.7 " | 57.3 " |
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 2.4L I-4 | 3.0L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 240 @ 5,800 Rpm | 157 @ 5,600 Rpm | 200 @ 5,500 Rpm |
| Torque | 246 @ 4,400 Rpm | 162 @ 4,000 Rpm | 195 @ 4,700 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 23 Mpg | 20 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 26 Mpg | 32 Mpg | 28 Mpg |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.76/3.20 " | 3.48/3.78 " | 3.39/3.39 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,225 Lbs. | 3,219 Lbs. | 3,274 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 4,244 Lbs. | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 " | 107.1 " | 106.9 " |
| Front Track | 61.0 " | 60.8 " | 61.2 " |
| Rear Track | 61.2 " | 60.4 " | 60.4 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.4 '' | 17.4 '' | 18.2 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .32 | .28 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 43.9 " | 41.6 " | 42.1 " |
| Rear Legroom | 36.4 " | 37.8 " | 37.9 " |
| Front Headroom | 40.8 " | 39.2 " | 40.0 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.6 " | 38.4 " | 37.6 " |
| Front Hip Room | 53.0 " | 54.4 " | 54.9 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 52.7 " | 54.1 " | 54.1 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.7 " | 57.5 " | 56.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 56.1 " | 56.7 " | 56.1 " |
| Luggage Volume | 15.6 Cu.ft. | 16.7 Cu.ft. | 14.1 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 15.6 Cu.ft. | 16.7 Cu.ft. | 14.1 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 103 Cu.ft. | 102 Cu.ft. | 102 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 20.0 Gal. | 18.5 Gal. | 17.1 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Driver's | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | N/A | marginal | poor |
| Bumpers | marginal | acceptable | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | marginal | marginal |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | acceptable |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | good | acceptable |
| Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | poor | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | N/A | poor | poor |
| Overall Front | good | good | acceptable |
| Left Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | good |
| Overall Side | N/A | poor | poor |
| Driver Head Protection | N/A | poor | poor |
| Restraints | acceptable | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | acceptable | poor |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
