The Lexus SC400 Base for 1993
Several things can be said about the Lexus SC400 series: including the polarizing reactions most buyers have towards their car. The eight-cylinder engine is at the heart of the strong emotions, it is powerful for its class and delivers a large amount of torque.
Under the Hood
The SC400 Base is equipped with a Toyota 4.0 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lexus.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The SC400 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.
Statistics
The SC400 is 187.80 inches long, 70.10 inches wide, and 53.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 103.10 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.
The listed retail price in 1993 (MSRP) was $27,900, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 1993 SC400 is a SFI system, running on gasoline . The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.
The 1993 SC400 gets 23 - 24 miles/gallon on the highway and only 18 in the city. This is subpar for a coupe car.
What We Think of the Lexus SC400
The 1993 model year was very successful for the Lexus SC400. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Base version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
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