Specifications Comparison: 2012 Nissan Altima vs 2009 Nissan Altima

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Height

2012 Nissan Altima

Height

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Height (in)	Height (ft)	Height (cm)	Height (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	55.9	4.66	142	1.42
	2.5L I4	FWD	58	4.83	147.3	1.47
S	2.5L I4	FWD	58	4.83	147.3	1.47
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	58	4.83	147.3	1.47
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	55.9	4.66	142	1.42
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47

2009 Nissan Altima

Height

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Height (in)	Height (ft)	Height (cm)	Height (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	55.3	4.61	140.5	1.41
	2.5L I4	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47
	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47
S	2.5L I4	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	55.3	4.61	140.5	1.41
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47
SL	3.5L V6	FWD	57.9	4.83	147.1	1.47

Length

2012 Nissan Altima

Length

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Length (in)	Length (ft)	Length (cm)	Length (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	180.9	15.08	459.5	4.59
	2.5L I4	FWD	190.7	15.89	484.4	4.84
S	2.5L I4	FWD	190.7	15.89	484.4	4.84
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	190.7	15.89	484.4	4.84
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	180.9	15.08	459.5	4.59
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	190.7	15.89	484.4	4.84

2009 Nissan Altima

Length

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Length (in)	Length (ft)	Length (cm)	Length (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	182.5	15.21	463.6	4.64
	2.5L I4	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82
	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82
S	2.5L I4	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	182.5	15.21	463.6	4.64
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82
SL	3.5L V6	FWD	189.8	15.82	482.1	4.82

Width Without Mirrors

2012 Nissan Altima

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Width W/O Mirrors (in)	Width W/O Mirrors (ft)	Width W/O Mirrors (cm)	Width W/O Mirrors (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
S	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8

2009 Nissan Altima

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Width W/O Mirrors (in)	Width W/O Mirrors (ft)	Width W/O Mirrors (cm)	Width W/O Mirrors (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
S	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8
SL	3.5L V6	FWD	70.7	5.89	179.6	1.8

Wheelbase

2012 Nissan Altima

Wheelbase

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Wheelbase (in)	Wheelbase (ft)	Wheelbase (cm)	Wheelbase (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	105.3	8.78	267.5	2.67
	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
S	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	105.3	8.78	267.5	2.67
SR	3.5L V6	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78

2009 Nissan Altima

Wheelbase

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Wheelbase (in)	Wheelbase (ft)	Wheelbase (cm)	Wheelbase (m)
S	2.5L I4	FWD	105.3	8.78	267.5	2.67
	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
S	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
SL	2.5L I4	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	105.3	8.78	267.5	2.67
SE	3.5L V6	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78
SL	3.5L V6	FWD	109.3	9.11	277.6	2.78

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