Petrol
2006 Nissan Maxima
The 2006 Nissan Maxima is a sedan. It has a 3.5-litre six-cylinder engine producing 265 hp (198 kW), with a 5-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 6.5 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Nissan | Model | Maxima |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2006 | Version / Trim | Nissan 2006 Maxima |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Super Black, Sheer Silver, Smoke, Majestic Blue, Cloud White, Coral Sand |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Japan |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S5) |
| Engine | 3.5L 6-cyl | Engine Size | 3,500 cc |
| Power | 265 hp / 198 kW | Torque | 248 Nm / 183 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 6.5 sec | Top Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 18 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,775 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,540 kg (3,395 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2006 SEDANS
Compared with other 2006 sedans in our database, its 265 hp is 6% more than the average 2006 sedan (250 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.9 seconds quicker than average.
| 2006 Nissan Maxima | Average 2006 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 265 hp | 250 hp (90 cars) | +6% |
| Torque | 248 Nm | 317 Nm (90 cars) | -22% |
| 0–60 mph | 6.5 s | 7.4 s (87 cars) | -12% |
| Top speed | 124 mph | 132 mph (87 cars) | -6% |
| Kerb weight | 1,540 kg | 1,584 kg (103 cars) | -3% |
| Engine size | 3,500 cc | 3,201 cc (103 cars) | +9% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2006 sedans with similar power to the 2006 Nissan Maxima.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Nissan Maxima | 265 hp | 6.5 s | 1,540 kg |
| 2006 Kia Amanti | 264 hp | — | 1,750 kg |
| 2006 Toyota Avalon | 268 hp | 7.5 s | 1,615 kg |
| 2006 Volvo S60 AWD | 258 hp | 8.5 s | 1,525 kg |
| 2006 BMW 330i | 255 hp | 6.2 s | 1,470 kg |
OTHER YEARS OF THE NISSAN MAXIMA
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Navigation System
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre