Our Take on the 1995 Lexus SC400 Base
There have been several award-winning cars from Lexus over the years, including the Lexus SC400 of 1995. There are one trim levels to the SC400, including Base. The Base version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 1994 the popular 4.0 liter has made this a popular choice for coupe buyers nationwide.
1995 Lexus SC400 Base Specs
The restyled SC400 Base is equipped with a 4.0-liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota four-speed transmission. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 1994 version.
The fuel system for the 1995 SC400 is a SFI system, running on gasoline . The fuel is regulated by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.
The SC400 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
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 1995 (MSRP) was $31,500, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is in line with the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
The standard warranty period for the SC400 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. There is also a warranty on the powertrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the coupe market.
Fuel Efficiency
The 1995 SC400 gets 28 miles/gallon on the highway and only 20 in the city. This is below average for a coupe car.
Parting Shots
The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus SC400. The 1995 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Lexus hopes that the SC400 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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