NO. IT IS NOT AN ALTIMA! The new Maxima is as much fun to drive, but in a slightly more luxurious way. Is that enough?(News)(an evaluation of the Nissan Maxima)
AutoWeek, February, 2003
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Byline: MARK VAUGHN Attention Maxima performance devotees (and we know there are lots of you): Your car is back. And it's better than ever. Gone is that silly beam rear axle, the floaty Camry feel, the conformist styling. Now you can pull out those ``4DSC''(4-door sports car) stickers again and start driving.
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The 2004 Maxima not only has an independent rear suspension and a more powerful, 265-hp 3.5-liter V6 driving the front wheels, but comes with an optional six-speed manual and a helical limited-slip differential. It is as fun to drive as an Altima, but with just a little more ...
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