Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1997 - 1998/

What is the body type of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

12.3 l/100 km
19.1 US mpg
23 UK mpg
8.1 km/l

How fast is 1997 LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.9 sec
0-60 mph: 6.6 sec

What is the power output of Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

284 Hp, 398 Nm
294 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

4.0 l
3969 cm³
242.2 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Lexus 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) Sedan 1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?

4995 mm
196.65 in.

What is the width of 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?

1830 mm
72.05 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

1815 kg
4001 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

2245 kg
4949 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?

463 l
16.4 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?

5, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Lexus

Model

Generation

LS II (facelift 1998)

Modification (Engine)

400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1997

End of production

1998

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

17.5 l/100 km 13.4 US mpg
16.1 UK mpg
5.7 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

12.3 l/100 km 19.1 US mpg
23 UK mpg
8.1 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

6.6 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

6.4 kg/Hp, 156.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 219.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

284 Hp @ 5900 rpm.

Power per litre

71.6 Hp/l

Torque

398 Nm @ 4100 rpm. 294 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

1UZ-FE

Engine displacement

3969 cm³ 242.2 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

87.5 mm 3.44 in.

Piston Stroke

82.5 mm 3.25 in.

Compression ratio

10.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1815 kg 4001 lbs.

Max. weight

2245 kg 4949 lbs.

Max load

430 kg 948 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

463 l 16.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4995 mm 196.65 in.

Width

1830 mm 72.05 in.

Height

1435 mm 56.5 in.

Wheelbase

2850 mm 112.2 in.

Front track

1570 mm 61.81 in.

Rear (Back) track

1570 mm 61.81 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

140 mm 5.51 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.27

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.4 m 37.4 ft.

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

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/60 R16

Wheel rim size

7J x 16

Specs of Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic /1997, 1998/