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

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Key specs

Lexus LS Sedan 1997, 1998

What is the body type, Lexus LS II (facelift 1998)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?12.3 l/100 km
19.12 US mpg
22.97 UK mpg
8.13 km/l
How fast is the car, 1997 LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.9 sec
0-60 mph: 6.6 sec
How much power, Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?284 Hp, 398 Nm
293.55 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Lexus LS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?4.0 l
3969 cm3
242.2 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1997 Lexus 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, 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.
How long is this vehicle, 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?4995 mm
196.65 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?1830 mm
72.05 in.
What is the curb weight, 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?1815 kg
4001.39 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?2245 kg
4949.38 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Lexus LS Sedan?463 l
16.35 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Lexus LS II (facelift 1998) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic?5, automatic transmission

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

General information
BrandLexus
Model LS
Generation LS II (facelift 1998)
Modification (Engine) 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1997 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 17.5 l/100 km 13.44 US mpg
16.14 UK mpg
5.71 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg
30.37 UK mpg
10.75 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 12.3 l/100 km 19.12 US mpg
22.97 UK mpg
8.13 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.6 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h 155.34 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. 293.55 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code 1UZ-FE
Engine displacement 3969 cm3 242.2 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 87.5 mm 3.44 in.
Piston Stroke 82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Compression ratio 10.5
Number of valves per cylinder 4
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 Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1815 kg 4001.39 lbs.
Max. weight 2245 kg 4949.38 lbs.
Max load 430 kg 947.99 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 463 l 16.35 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 (Cd) 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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R16
Wheel rims size7J x 16