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1997 300 (223 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Brand

Lexus

Series

RX

Model

RX 300

Generation

Lexus RX I

Modification

300 (223 Hp)

Body Type

SUV

Start of production

1997

End of production

2003

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

65 l 17.17 US gal
14.3 UK gal

Engine displacement

2995 cm³ 182.77 cu. In.

Power

223 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

301 Nm (at 4400 rpm) 222.01 lb. ft (at 4400 rpm)

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Top Speed

180 km/h 112 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1720 kg 3792 lbs

Length

4575 mm 180.12 in

Width

1816 mm 71.5 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

13.1 l/100 km 17.95 US mpg
21.56 UK mpg

- Extra urban

10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

180 km/h 112 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

8.1 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

1MZ-FE

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Transverse

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2995 cm³ 182.77 cu. In.

Power

223 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

301 Nm (at 4400 rpm) 222.01 lb. ft (at 4400 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

87.5 mm 3.44 in

Piston Stroke

83 mm 3.27 in

Compression ratio

10.5

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.7 l 4.98 US qt
4.14 UK qt

Coolant

9 l 9.54 US qt
7.92 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4575 mm 180.12 in

Width

1816 mm 71.5 in

Height

1660 mm 65.35 in

Wheelbase

2619 mm 103.11 in

Front track

1562 mm 61.5 in

Rear (Back) track

1565 mm 61.61 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Front wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Coil spring

- Rear

Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

225/70 R16

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1720 kg 3792 lbs

Max. weight

2245 kg 4949.4 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

860 l 30.37 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

2130 l 75.22 cu ft

- Max. roof load

525 kg 1157.4 lbs

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