Decoding the Iconic Cars of the 2000s: From Official Picks to Ford's Finest Concepts
The third-generation Nissan Altima is considered the official car of the 2000s due to its popularity and influence on design trends. With its elegant yet blocky appearance, the Altima incorporated elements from the flagship 350Z in a more accessible package. While the base model was common, the sportier SE-R variant with a 260-horsepower V6 and forged wheels was rare. The Altima symbolized the era of pop punk and bling rap and left a lasting impression on many drivers and onlookers.