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Lexus LS

General information

ModelLexus LS
Year1988
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3969 ccm (242.19 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3969 ccm (242.19 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 8 cylinder
Max power245.00 PS (180 kW or 242 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min.
Max torque350.00 Nm (35.7 kgf-m or 258.2 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1350 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space5120 litres (1,353 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1815 kg (4,001.4 pounds)
Overall length5000 mm (196.9 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2820 mm (111.0 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originJapan
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