Lexus GS 1997–2000

2 generation (S160)
General information
Number of doors4
Car classE
CountryJapan
Steering wheel positionLeft/Right
At a glance
Engine3968 cm3 Gasoline
Power290 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginJapan

Specifications

Engine
Compression ratio10.4
Engine model1uz-fe
Engine code1UZ-FE
Max power (kW)216 kW
Engine power290 hp
Engine power294 PS
Capacity3968 cm3
Valves per cylinder4
Turnover of maximum torque4000 RPM
Maximum torque420 N*m
Max power at RPM6000 RPM
Number of cylinders8
Stroke cycle82.5 mm
Cylinder bore87.5 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Boost typenone
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1440 mm
Clearance150 mm
Back track width1510 mm
Front track width1539 mm
Curb weight1665 kg
Width1800 mm
Full weight2120 kg
Wheel size225/55 R16
Wheelbase2800 mm
Length4801 mm
Number of seater5
Min trunk capacity515 l
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA60.1 5x114.3 mm
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km12.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.8 l
Max speed250 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)5.7 s
Fuel tank capacity75 l
Fuel98
Suspension and brakes
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc
Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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