The Nissan Altima is a mid-size sedan that Nissan introduced for the North American market in 1992, positioned between the smaller Sentra and the larger Maxima in the company's lineup. Built across several generations for buyers seeking a roomier family car than the Sentra without the higher price of the Maxima, it became one of Nissan's core sedans in the United States and a consistent competitor to the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord.
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SignificanceIts third generation was credited with turning Nissan's operations around from debt-ridden to among the industry's most profitable. 1 Manufacturer or Builder FAQs
Which generation of the Nissan Altima made it a success?
The third generation.
The third generation was the first Altima to enjoy considerable success. It was credited with a turnaround of Nissan's operations, taking the company from debt-ridden to among the industry's most profitable, while earlier generations had received only decent reviews.
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The Nissan Altima is a mid-size car manufactured by Nissan since 1992.
Third generation (L31; 2001)
While previous iterations received decent reviews, the third-generation Altima was the first to enjoy considerable success, and it was credited with a turnaround of Nissan's operations from debt-ridden to among the industry's most profitable.
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