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Lexus LS430

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 91.00 mm × 82.50 mm 3.58 in × 3.25 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 4.3 litre 4293 cc (261.975 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction aluminium block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system Bo L-Jetronic fuel inj.
Maximum power 281.9 PS (278.0 bhp) (207.3 kW) @ 5600 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 6.30 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 17.3/33.2/24.8 UK mpg urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 270.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 151.91 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 417.0 Nm (308 ft·lb) (42.5 kgm) @ 3500 rpm
bmep 1220.6 kPa (177 psi)
Specific torque 97.13 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code 3UZ-FE
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.1
Unitary capacity 536.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2925 mm
wheelbase 115.2 in
Length (milimeters) 5005 mm
Length (inches) 197 in
Width (milimeters) 1830 mm
Width (inches) 72 in
Height (milimeters) 1470 mm
Height (inches) 57.9 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1830 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4034 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 84 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 22.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.250
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.600
Turning circle
Tyres 245/45 R 18
Wheels 7.5J x 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 315 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6A
Top gear ratio 0.58
Final drive ratio 3.62

General information

RAC rating 41.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 2003 Lexus LS430 PDF Manual
LS430 picture
Designer unknown
Year 2003

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