1997 400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic

Brand

Lexus

Series

LS

Model

LS 400

Generation

Lexus LS II (facelift 1998)

Modification

400 V8 (284 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1997

End of production

1998

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

85 l 22.45 US gal
18.7 UK gal

Engine displacement

3969 cm³ 242.2 cu. In.

Power

284 hp (at 5900 rpm)

Torque

398 Nm (at 4100 rpm) 293.55 lb. ft (at 4100 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1815 kg 4001.4 lbs

Length

4995 mm 196.65 in

Width

1830 mm 72.05 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

7J x 16

Engine Model

1UZ-FE

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

3969 cm³ 242.2 cu. In.

Power

284 hp (at 5900 rpm)

Torque

398 Nm (at 4100 rpm) 293.55 lb. ft (at 4100 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

87.5 mm 3.44 in

Piston Stroke

82.5 mm 3.25 in

Compression ratio

10.5

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.6 l 5.94 US qt
4.93 UK qt

Coolant

11 l 11.66 US qt
9.68 UK qt

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

140 mm 5.51 in

Turning diameter

11.4 m 37.4 ft

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Double wishbone

Tire size

- Front

225/60 R16

Wheel rims

7J x 16

Kerb weight

1815 kg 4001.4 lbs

Max. weight

2245 kg 4949.4 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

463 l 16.35 cu ft

- Max. roof load

430 kg 948 lbs