| The upcoming New York International Auto Show | | | | motor show is the Armada. Just like the Altima, the |
| (NYIAS) is always known for attracting a huge | | | | Armada packs a lot of power and just by looking at it; |
| number of attendees and exhibitors. Recently, | | | | one can already see that the full-size sport utility |
| Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced that | | | | vehicle is muscular. The newest version of the |
| they will be showcasing their vehicles at the event. | | | | Armada, formerly known as the Pathfinder Armada, is |
| These vehicles will showcase the capabilities of Nissan | | | | equipped with a new massive engine. Its powerplant, a |
| in producing cars in response to the demand of their | | | | 5.6-liter double overhead cam, 32-valve V8 engine can |
| growing buyer base. | | | | provide the Armada with 305 horsepower and 385 |
| The third biggest Japanese car manufacturer recently | | | | lb-ft of torque. The amount of horsepower and torque |
| announced that among their exhibit at the country’s | | | | of the Nissan Armada’s engine is one of the |
| largest motor show will be the Altima, the Armada, and | | | | highest in its class. |
| the Maxima. These three are among the lineup of | | | | The SUV is also a workhorse with a towing capacity |
| Nissan which the company hopes will help them | | | | of 9,100 pounds. That towing capacity makes gives |
| continue to increase their popularity among American | | | | the Armada the bragging right to having the highest |
| car buyers. | | | | towing capacity in its class. |
| The Nissan Altima, slotted between the Sentra and the | | | | The Nissan Maxima will also be showcased at the |
| Maxima in price range, is a direct descendant of the | | | | upcoming motor show. The upscale mid-size sedan will |
| Nissan Bluebird which was famous during the | | | | be attracting luxury car buyers. True to Nissan’s |
| 1950’s. This year’s Altima though is far more | | | | tradition of manufacturing high quality vehicles, the |
| advanced than its predecessors. Its exterior styling | | | | Maxima combine a good dose of sport car |
| gives it a muscular look. The car looks larger than it | | | | performance and luxurious features. Its interior is |
| actually is thanks to the design concepts used by | | | | characterized by plush and comfortable seats that will |
| Nissan in the design of the vehicle. The muscular | | | | come in play especially on extended roar trips. The |
| appeal of the Altima though is not limited to its exterior | | | | lush interior complements the performance of the |
| design. | | | | Maxima’s engine. |
| With an option of either a four-cylinder or a V6 engine, | | | | The luxury sedan is powered by a 3.5-liter double |
| consumers will surely experience the power of the | | | | overhead cam 24-valve V6 engine supported by a |
| Nissan Altima. Its interior is designed for functionality | | | | wide array of high performance Nissan Maxima parts |
| and gives adequate space for occupants. As far as | | | | produces as much as 265 horsepower and 255 lb-ft |
| ride comfort is concerned, its suspension is | | | | of torque. The engine and the interior features of the |
| sport-oriented giving the vehicle good ride comfort and | | | | Maxima is protected by advanced safety features like |
| handling. The2.5-liter four-cylinder engine of the Altima | | | | the Traction Control System and the Vehicle Dynamic |
| can produce as much as 175 horsepower while the | | | | Control technology. |
| 3.5-liter V6 engine can produce as much as 250 | | | | All of these cars will be showcased at the New York |
| horsepower. | | | | International Auto Show which will be held at the Jacob |
| Another Nissan model which will be showcased at the | | | | Javits Convention Center in New York City. |