Lexus SC430 Convertible (2005) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 2005 Lexus SC430 Convertible

Lexus SC430 Convertible

(2005 model)

Brief specs of 2005 Lexus SC430 Convertible

4-door 4-seater convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, 4277 cm³ / 261.0 cu in / 261.0 cu in, 224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 441.7 N·m / 325.8 lb·ft / 325.8 lb·ft @ 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm, rear wheel drive, consumption 11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Lexus	Issued from	2005
Model	SC430 Convertible	Issued until
Serie	SC	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Lexus	Country	JP

Marque (make)

Lexus

Issued from

2005

Model

SC430 Convertible

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Lexus

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	4
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	249 l / 8.79 cu ft / 8.79 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2124 l / 75.01 cu ft / 75.01 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

249 l / 8.79 cu ft / 8.79 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2124 l / 75.01 cu ft / 75.01 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4520 mm / 178.0 in / 178.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1742 kg / 3840 lb / 3840 lb
Width	1830 mm / 72.0 in / 72.0 in	Dry weight
Height	1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2630 mm / 103.5 in / 103.5 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in	Fuel capacity	75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.72

Length

4520 mm / 178.0 in / 178.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1742 kg / 3840 lb / 3840 lb

Width

1830 mm / 72.0 in / 72.0 in

Dry weight

Height

1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2630 mm / 103.5 in / 103.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in

Fuel capacity

75 l / 16.5 UK gal / 19.8 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.72

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	91.0 mm / 3.58 in / 3.58 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	83.0 mm / 3.27 in / 3.27 in
Fuel details	unleaded 95	Bore/Stroke ratio	1.1
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	4277 cm³ / 261.0 cu in / 261.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	539.82 cm³/cylinder / 32.942 cu in/cylinder / 32.942 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio
Sump		Max. output power	224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	441.7 N·m / 325.8 lb·ft / 325.8 lb·ft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	89.6 kW / 120.2 hp / 120.2 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	52.4 kW/l / 1.151 bhp/cu in / 1.151 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	103.3 N·m/l / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

91.0 mm / 3.58 in / 3.58 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

83.0 mm / 3.27 in / 3.27 in

Fuel details

unleaded 95

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.1

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

4277 cm³ / 261.0 cu in / 261.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

539.82 cm³/cylinder / 32.942 cu in/cylinder / 32.942 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

Sump

Max. output power

224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

441.7 N·m / 325.8 lb·ft / 325.8 lb·ft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

89.6 kW / 120.2 hp / 120.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

52.4 kW/l / 1.151 bhp/cu in / 1.151 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

103.3 N·m/l / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type		Number of gears
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	174.5 kW/ton / 132.2 bhp/ton / 132.2 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg_-UK / 23.1 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	276 g/km / 444 g/mi / 444 g/mi (est.)
	Range	636 km / 395 mi / 395 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

174.5 kW/ton / 132.2 bhp/ton / 132.2 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg_-UK / 23.1 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

276 g/km / 444 g/mi / 444 g/mi (est.)

Range

636 km / 395 mi / 395 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front	Independent	Suspension rear	Independent
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Independent

Suspension rear

Independent

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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