What are the competitors of the Nissan Maxima?

What are the competitors of the Nissan Maxima?

The Maxima is Nissan’s flagship sedan in North America, China, and the Middle East. Its competitors include the Toyota Avalon, Dodge Charger, Kia Cadenza and the Chevrolet Impala . The first car to wear the Maxima name, the second generation Datsun 810, was introduced in 1980 for the 1981 model year.

What was the fifth generation of Nissan Maxima?

Fifth generation (A33; 1999–2003) The 2001 Maxima had a special edition of the SE model which commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Maxima. In addition to the usual SE content, this car had the Infiniti I30’s engine, special skirts (ground effects) all around the lower perimeter, and special touches to the interior.

When did the Nissan Maxima stop being called a Datsun?

In 1981 for the 1982 model year, all 810s were rebranded as Datsun Maxima. In 1983 for model year 1984, the last year of the first generation Maxima, North American Datsuns began carrying the “Nissan” badge as well.

Where are Nissan Maximas made in North America?

Most pre-2004 Maximas were built in Oppama, Japan, until the current North American Maximas started being assembled in Smyrna, Tennessee beginning with the 2004 model year. In some markets beyond North America, the “Maxima” name has also been applied to the Nissan Cefiro and Teana (see below).

What is the 40th anniversary of the Nissan Maxima?

Celebrating 4 decades of inspired driving, the Maxima 40th Anniversary Edition is visually breathtaking, from a unique two-tone Ruby Slate Gray Pearl / Super Black exterior to its bespoke interior featuring red Semi-aniline leather-appointed seats. Low, sculpted, and streamlined on the outside, seductively tailored on the inside.

What does the traction control system do on a Nissan Maxima?

The Traction Control System (TCS) means you won’t be wasting power just spinning the tires. When it senses driver wheelspin, it responds by reducing throttle or applying brake pressure to specific wheels.