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Lexus LS400

(1997 model)

Brief specs of 1997 Lexus LS400

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3969 cm3 / 242.2 cu in / 242.2 cu in, 208.8 kW / 280.0 hp / 280.0 hp @ 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm, 398.0 N·m / 293.5 lb·ft / 293.5 lb·ft @ 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mpg-UK / 19.1 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)LexusIssued from1997
ModelLS400Issued until
SerieLSNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerLexusCountryJP

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)4770 l / 168.45 cu ft / 168.45 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5005 mm / 197.0 in / 197.0 inTotal (curb) weight1815 kg / 4001 lb / 4001 lb
Width1830 mm / 72.0 in / 72.0 inDry weight
Height1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2850 mm / 112.2 in / 112.2 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1570 mm / 61.8 in / 61.8 inTowing weight
Track rear1570 mm / 61.8 in / 61.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance180 mm / 7.1 in / 7.1 inFuel capacity85 l / 18.7 UK gal / 22.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.76  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.27Frontal area (A)2.23 m2 / 24.0 sq ft / 24.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.60 m2 / 6.5 sq ft / 6.5 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)15.0 kW / 20.1 hp / 20.1 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine Code1UZ-FETotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerToyotaValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionaluminium block & headBore87.5 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.06
Fuel supplyEFiEngine displacement3969 cm3 / 242.2 cu in / 242.2 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity496.13 cm3/cylinder / 30.276 cu in/cylinder / 30.276 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power208.8 kW / 280.0 hp / 280.0 hp at 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm / 5900 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque398.0 N·m / 293.5 lb·ft / 293.5 lb·ft at 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)109.7 kW / 147.1 hp / 147.1 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output52.6 kW/l / 1.156 bhp/cu in / 1.156 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque100.3 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.75
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.27

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio154.3 kW/ton / 116.9 bhp/ton / 116.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.90 s / 6.90 s / 6.90 sFuel consumption, City (urban)17.5 l/100km / 16.1 mpg-UK / 13.4 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)9.3 l/100km / 30.4 mpg-UK / 25.3 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mpg-UK / 19.1 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions292 g/km / 470 g/mi / 470 g/mi
  Range691 km / 429 mi / 429 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock3.5Turning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearIndependent,Dw, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front7JJ x 16Wheels rear7JJ x 16
Tyres front225/60 R 16 97WTyres rear225/60 R 16 97W
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter front315 mm / 12.4 in / 12.4 inBrake diameter rear307 mm / 12.1 in / 12.1 in
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Lexus LS400

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