Lexus Facts » 1995 http://www.lexusfacts.com Information on Lexus Cars and Trucks Sun, 04 Oct 2009 08:10:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Lexus SC400 Base for 1995 http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/the-lexus-sc400-base-for-1995/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/the-lexus-sc400-base-for-1995/#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 02:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/the-lexus-sc400-base-for-1995 A lot has been said about the Lexus SC400 for 1995. As Lexus's entry in the coupe market the SC400 (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 2-door SC400 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.

Lexus SC400 Engine Specs

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.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The SC400 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

SC400 Base Statistics

The dimensions of the SC400 Base are 70.10 inches wide by 187.80 inches long. It sits a comfortable 53.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 103.10 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $31,500, with an invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the SC400 is a SFI design, running on gasoline . The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.

The 1995 SC400 gets 28 miles/gallon on the highway and only 20 in the city. This is subpar for a coupe car.

What We Think of the Lexus SC400

The 1995 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.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/the-lexus-sc400-base-for-1995/feed/ 0 Our Take on the 1995 Lexus SC400 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/our-take-on-the-1995-lexus-sc400-base-canada-market/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/our-take-on-the-1995-lexus-sc400-base-canada-market/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/our-take-on-the-1995-lexus-sc400-base-canada-market 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.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/09/our-take-on-the-1995-lexus-sc400-base-canada-market/feed/ 0 First Impressions 1995 Lexus SC300 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base-canada-market/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base-canada-market/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base-canada-market A lot has been said about the Lexus SC300 for 1995. As Lexus's entry in the coupe market the SC300 (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 2-door SC300 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect car to help Lexus as a brand in general.

Performance

The restyled SC300 Base is equipped with a Toyota 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 24 valves. The engine is paired with a Toyota 4-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lexus.

Fuel is handled for the SC300 is a MPI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is managed by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The SC300 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

SC300 Base Statistics

The SC300 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 an invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

The standard warranty period for the SC300 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.

Fuel Efficiency

The SC300 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and twenty eight when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was subpar.

Conclusion

The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus SC300. 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 SC300 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base-canada-market/feed/ 0 First Impressions 1995 Lexus SC300 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base In 1995 Lexus released the SC300 Base to the car-buying market. The SC300 came in one configurations: Base. The Base configuration is powered by the 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine, which makes 28 highway miles and 20 city. The SC300 competes in the Coupe market segment, in direct competition with Hyundai.

Lexus SC300 Engine Specs

The SC300 Base is equipped with a Toyota 3.0 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota 4-speed Transmission. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Coupe arena.

The SC300 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.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the SC300 Base are 70.10 inches wide by 187.80 inches long. It sits a comfortable 53.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 103.10 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $31,500, with an invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

Fuel Efficiency

The fuel system for the 1995 SC300 is a traditional MPI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

The 1995 SC300 gets 28 miles/gallon on the highway and only 20 in the city. This is exceptional for a coupe car.

Conclusion

The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus SC300. 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 SC300 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/08/first-impressions-1995-lexus-sc300-base/feed/ 0 First Impressions 1995 Lexus LS400 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/05/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base-canada-market/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/05/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base-canada-market/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 22:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base-canada-market The 1995 LS400 is an important vehicle to Lexus for the sedan market segment. The Base is a member of a series of one trim levels for the LS400 which include Base. The four-door car with its rear-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Lexus. There is strong competition from vehicles from Hyundai.

Performance

The restyled LS400 Base is equipped with a Toyota 4.0-liter 8-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 32 valves. The engine is paired with a Toyota 4-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lexus.

Fuel is handled for the LS400 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 22.50 gallons.

The LS400 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.

LS400 Base Statistics

The LS400 is 196.70 inches long, 72.00 inches wide, and 55.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 112.20 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $51,200 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sedan.

The standard warranty period for the LS400 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. The warranty also includes a warranty on the drivetrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the sedan market. Extended warranties are also available through the dealer.

Fuel Efficiency

The 1995 LS400 gets 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 in the city. This is average for a sedan car.

In Summary

The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus LS400. 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 LS400 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/05/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base-canada-market/feed/ 0 First Impressions 1995 Lexus LS400 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/04/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/04/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 01:10:22 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base The 1995 LS400 is an important vehicle to Lexus for the sedan market segment. The Base is a member of a series of one trim levels for the LS400 which include Base. The four-door car with its rear-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Lexus. There is strong competition from vehicles from Nissan.

Engine Performance

The LS400 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 LS400 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.

LS400 Base Statistics

The LS400 is 196.70 inches long, 72.00 inches wide, and 55.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 112.20 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $51,200, with an invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the LS400 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 22.50 gallons.

The 1995 LS400 gets 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 in the city. This is average for a sedan car.

Conclusion

There are several reasons why the Lexus LS400 Base sold well in 1995. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Lexus, specifically a LS400.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2009/04/first-impressions-1995-lexus-ls400-base/feed/ 0 The Lexus GS300 Base for 1995 http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/10/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/10/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995/#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 16:00:00 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995 There have been several award-winning cars from Lexus over the years, including the Lexus GS300 of 1995. There are one trim levels to the GS300, including Base. The Base version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 1994 the popular 3.0 liter has made this a popular choice for sedan buyers nationwide.

1995 Lexus GS300 Base Specs

The restyled GS300 Base is equipped with a 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 24 valves. The engine is paired with a Toyota 4-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Lexus.

The GS300 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.

The fuel system for the 1995 GS300 is a MPI design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 21.10 gallons.

GS300 Base Statistics

The GS300 is 194.90 inches long, 70.70 inches wide, and 55.10 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 109.40 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

There is a 50,000* mile, 60* month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 50,000*/36* miles/months. This is normal for this price range.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $43,600, with an invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

The 1995 GS300 gets 23 miles/gallon on the highway and only 18 in the city. This is average for a sedan car.

In 1994 and 1995 the GS300 Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors.

In Summary

There are several reasons why the Lexus GS300 Base sold well in 1995. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Lexus, specifically a GS300.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/10/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995/feed/ 0 The Lexus GS300 Base for 1995 http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/09/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995-canada-market/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/09/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995-canada-market/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:00:00 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/the-lexus-gs300-base-for-1995-canada-market A high point in the sedan market is the Lexus GS300. In 1995 Lexus rolled out an upgraded version of the GS300 with one versions: Base. Sales for the GS300, especially the GS300 Base, were brisk during 1995 and 1996. The improved reliability and the updated styling were responsible for the increased interest.

1995 Lexus GS300 Base Specs

The restyled GS300 Base is equipped with a 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 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 GS300 is a traditional MPI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 21.10 gallons.

The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The GS300 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Statistics

The GS300 is 194.90 inches long, 70.70 inches wide, and 55.10 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 109.40 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $43,600, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-average price. This price is in line with the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

The standard warranty period for the GS300 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

Fuel Efficiency

The 1995 GS300 gets 23 miles/gallon on the highway and only 18 in the city. This is below average for a sedan car.

Parting Shots

The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus GS300. 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 GS300 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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1995 Lexus ES300 Base Specs

Standard equipment in the ES300 for 1994 and 1995 includes the 3.0 liter engine by Toyota, weighing in at 6 cylinders and twenty four valves. A 4-speed Automatic Transaxle puts the power of the engine to the pavement. The has proven to be a popular configuration for the ES300.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The ES300 comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The car uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

The fuel system for the 1995 ES300 is a SFI design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

Statistics

The dimensions of the ES300 Base are 70.10 inches wide by 187.80 inches long. It sits 53.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 103.10 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The standard warranty period for the ES300 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $31,500, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is on target the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

MPG Ratings

The ES300 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and twenty eight when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.

In 1994 and 1995 the ES300 Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors.

What We Think of the Lexus ES300

There are several reasons why the Lexus ES300 Base sold well in 1995. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Lexus, specifically a ES300.

]]> http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/08/overview-1995-lexus-es300-base/feed/ 2 Overview 1995 Lexus ES300 Base http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/08/overview-1995-lexus-es300-base-canada-market/ http://www.lexusfacts.com/2008/08/overview-1995-lexus-es300-base-canada-market/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:00:00 +0000 lexusfan http://www.ponycars.org/overview-1995-lexus-es300-base-canada-market In 1995 Lexus released the ES300 Base to the car-buying market. The ES300 came in one configurations: Base. The Base configuration is powered by the 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine, which makes 28 highway miles and 20 city. The ES300 competes in the Sedan market segment, in direct competition with Toyota.

Lexus ES300 Engine Specs

The ES300 Base is equipped with a Toyota 3.0 liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a Toyota 4-speed Transaxle. This is a long-standing favorite for buyers in the Sedan arena.

The ES300 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.

The fuel system for the 1995 ES300 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 18.50 gallons.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the ES300 Base are 70.10 inches wide by 187.80 inches long. It sits a comfortable 53.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 103.10 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The standard warranty period for the ES300 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $31,500 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sedan.

Fuel Efficiency

The ES300 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and twenty eight when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.

In 1994 and 1995 the ES300 Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors. Additional options were made available by the factory.

We Think...

The 1994 model began the promise of the Lexus ES300. 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 ES300 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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