Best year? Hard to say. I have two:

96 SE - same reasons as rkneeshaw! (I love his car too!)
E0 SVT - I think I've mentioned enough on here how much I want one. Dash warp / lack thereof, clock, and the rims are a few reasons.

Matthew
2000 Nissan Maxima SE
Sold: 98.5 Contour SE V6 ATX