Nissan Altima 2.4 16V (1998) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1998 Nissan Altima 2.4 16V

Nissan Altima 2.4 16V

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Nissan Altima 2.4 16V

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2389 cm³ / 145.8 cu in / 145.8 cu in, 112.0 kW / 150.2 hp / 150.2 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 209.0 N·m / 154.2 lb·ft / 154.2 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Nissan	Issued from	1998
Model	Altima 2.4 16V	Issued until	2002
Serie	Altima	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.	Country	JP,UK

Marque (make)

Nissan

Issued from

1998

Model

Altima 2.4 16V

Issued until

2002

Serie

Altima

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.

Country

JP,UK

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4660 mm / 183.5 in / 183.5 in	Total (curb) weight	1300 kg / 2866 lb / 2866 lb
Width	1760 mm / 69.3 in / 69.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2620 mm / 103.1 in / 103.1 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1510 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	100 mm / 3.9 in / 3.9 in	Fuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.7786259541985

Length

4660 mm / 183.5 in / 183.5 in

Total (curb) weight

1300 kg / 2866 lb / 2866 lb

Width

1760 mm / 69.3 in / 69.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2620 mm / 103.1 in / 103.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1510 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

100 mm / 3.9 in / 3.9 in

Fuel capacity

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.7786259541985

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.12 m² / 22.9 sq ft / 22.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.12 m² / 22.9 sq ft / 22.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.92708333333333
Fuel supply	Distributed injection	Engine displacement	2389 cm³ / 145.8 cu in / 145.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	597.23 cm³/cylinder / 36.445 cu in/cylinder / 36.445 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	9.2 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	112.0 kW / 150.2 hp / 150.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	209.0 N·m / 154.2 lb·ft / 154.2 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	54.2 kW / 72.7 hp / 72.7 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	46.9 kW/l / 1.030 bhp/cu in / 1.030 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	87.5 N·m/l / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.92708333333333

Fuel supply

Distributed injection

Engine displacement

2389 cm³ / 145.8 cu in / 145.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

597.23 cm³/cylinder / 36.445 cu in/cylinder / 36.445 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

9.2 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

112.0 kW / 150.2 hp / 150.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

209.0 N·m / 154.2 lb·ft / 154.2 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

54.2 kW / 72.7 hp / 72.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

46.9 kW/l / 1.030 bhp/cu in / 1.030 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

87.5 N·m/l / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	9.1 l/100km / 31.0 mpg_-UK / 25.8 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

9.1 l/100km / 31.0 mpg_-UK / 25.8 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	195/65 R15	Tyres rear	195/65 R15
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

195/65 R15

Tyres rear

195/65 R15

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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