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If you've ever wondered why you never see a Maxima driver who appears to be having a bad day, it's all because of the car's 3L DOHC "VQ" V-6. We're certain.Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. knocked us for a loop when it introduced the VQ to go along with the all-new-for-'95 Maxima. The engine has won a spot on our Ten Best Engines list every year since.Need evidence that the VQ is everyday fabulous? Barely a
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