| General information | |
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| Brand | Lexus |
| Model | GS |
| Generation | GS II |
| Type (Engine) | 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 1997 year |
| End of production | 2000 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg 20.5 UK mpg 7.2 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 10.2 l/100 km 23.1 US mpg 27.7 UK mpg 9.8 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined | 12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg 22.8 UK mpg 8.1 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 5.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 5.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 5.6 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h 155.34 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.6 kg/Hp, 179.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4 kg/Nm, 250.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 300 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 75.6 Hp/l |
| Torque | 420 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 309.78 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum engine speed | 6350 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 | 10.5:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 9.3 l 9.83 US qt | 8.18 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1674 kg 3690.54 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2125 kg 4684.82 lbs. |
| Max load | 451 kg 994.28 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 510 l 18.01 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 75 l 19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4800 mm 188.98 in. |
| Width | 1800 mm 70.87 in. |
| Height | 1440 mm 56.69 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm 110.24 in. |
| Front track | 1535 mm 60.43 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1510 mm 59.45 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 155 mm 6.1 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.30 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11 m 36.09 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 | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 16 |
| What is the body type, Lexus GS II? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, Lexus GS II 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg 22.8 UK mpg 8.1 km/l |
| How fast is the car, 1997 GS II 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 5.9 sec 0-60 mph: 5.6 sec |
| How much power, Lexus GS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 300 Hp, 420 Nm 309.78 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Lexus GS Sedan 1997 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 4.0 l 3969 cm3 242.2 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1997 Lexus 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Lexus GS II Sedan 1997 400 V8 (300 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 GS Sedan? | 4800 mm 188.98 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Lexus GS Sedan? | 1800 mm 70.87 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1997 Lexus GS II 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 1674 kg 3690.54 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1997 Lexus GS II 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 2125 kg 4684.82 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Lexus GS Sedan? | 510 l 18.01 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Lexus GS II 400 V8 (300 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission |
