Photo: Nissan Altima by LukaCali, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. It shows the model, not always this exact version.
Nissan · model year 1997
1997 Nissan Altima / Stanza
Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Compact Cars
EPA figures · 1997fueleconomy.gov
24MPG combined
21/28MPG city / highway
$2,800fuel a year
370 g CO₂ per mile 2.4 L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.
Where it places
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 24 MPG
- City MPG
- 21 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 28 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,800
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 370 g per mile
- Model year
- 1997
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Manual 5-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Efficiency
Running cost
The car
Powertrain
More Nissan model years
Mitsubishi 
1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2WD
21 MPG · $3,200 fuel a year Mitsubishi1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 4WD
17 MPG · $3,950 fuel a year Mitsubishi1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 4WD
17 MPG · $3,950 fuel a year 1997 Nissan 240SX
21 MPG · $3,900 fuel a year 1997 Nissan 240SX
22 MPG · $3,750 fuel a year 1997 Nissan Altima / Stanza
21 MPG · $3,200 fuel a year 1997 Nissan Maxima
21 MPG · $3,900 fuel a year