2012 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL: 0-60 Time, Quarter Mile, & Specs
0-60 mph
8.4
1/4 mile
16.4
Engine
4 Cyl 2.5 Liter
Drive Type
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission
Body Style
Sedan
Horsepower
175 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque
180 lb-ft @ 3,900 rpm
2012 Percentile *
32%
Below Average
All Time Percentile
35%
Below Average
* You can read about how percentiles are calculated here.
0-60 Time Comparison
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182
HP
178
lb-ft
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AWD
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Sedan
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182
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