Compare: Lexus GS 1996 Sedan 223 Hp

General information

Brand

Lexus

Model

Generation

GS I

Modification (Engine)

300 (223 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1996

End of production

1997

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.8 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

8.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8.2 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

232 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

7.4 kg/Hp, 134.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.8 kg/Nm, 171.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

223 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

74.4 Hp/l

Torque

285 Nm @ 4800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

2JZ-GE

Engine displacement

2997 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

86 mm

Piston Stroke

86 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.4 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1660 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

404 l

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Dimensions

Length

4950 mm

Width

1795 mm

Height

1400 mm

Wheelbase

2780 mm

Front track

1540 mm

Rear (Back) track

1530 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.31

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Double wishbone

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 295 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 305 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

215/60 R16

Wheel rim size

7.5J x 16