These are standard specifications for the 2004 Nissan Maxima, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 5 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unibody |
| Production Years for Series : | 2004 - 2008 |
| Weight : | 4546 lbs | 2062.031 kg |
| MPG City : | 20 |
| MPG Highway : | 29 |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.28 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 60-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3507 cc | 214.0 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
| Power : | 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5800 RPM |
| Torque : | 255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 95.5 mm | 3.76 in. |
| Stroke : | 81.4 mm | 3.205 in. |
| Compression : | 10.3 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Sequential Multi-Point Electronic Fuel Injection | |
| Redline : | 6600 RPM |
6 Manual , 5 Automatic
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.153 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.944 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.392 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.055 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.809 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.630 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2004 Nissan Maxima 4-DR. w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : |  |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | |
Recall
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20021204 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 05V512000 |
| Summary | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE DRIVER PREFERRED PACKAGE, THE WIRE HARNESS FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT SWITCH MAY BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY AND COULD BE PINCHED UNDER THE DRIVER SEAT. |
| Consequence | A PINCHED HARNESS, IN COMBINATION WITH DRIVING VIBRATION, MAY RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE HARNESS THAT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE IN THE SEAT. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRE HARNESS AND ROUTE IT CORRECTLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. |
| Notes | NISSAN RECALL NO. PB011.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20021204 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 04V326000 |
| Summary | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SKYVIEW ROOFS, THE GLASS FOR THE ROOF MAY NOT HAVE BEEN QUENCHED PROPERLY AFTER THE FORMING PROCESS, RESULTING IN TEMPER IMBALANCE. |
| Consequence | THIS COULD CREATE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL STRESS IN THE GLASS AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE GLASS TO SHATTER, CREATING A RISK OF INJURY. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE GLASS IN THE SKYVIEW ROOF. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. |
| Notes | NISSAN RECALL NO. PU401. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
Data updated January 2023
2004 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $45,817 |
| Avg. Home : | $274,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.10 |
2004 Nissan Maxima FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2004 Nissan Maxima?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2004 Nissan Maxima? A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has a wheelbase size of 111.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2004 Nissan Maxima? A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has a length of 193.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2004 Nissan Maxima? A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has a width of 71.70 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2004 Nissan Maxima have?A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has 40.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2004 Nissan Maxima have?A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has legroom of 43.90 inches.Q: What is the 2004 Nissan Maxima's towing capacity?A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima has a towing capaicty of 1000.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2004 Nissan Maxima? A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima was a Sedan.Q: What engine did the 2004 Nissan Maxima have? A: The engine powering the 2004 Nissan Maxima was a V 6 (3507 cc | 214.0 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 4400 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 2004 Nissan Maxima have? A: The 2004 Nissan Maxima had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 5 speed Automatic.