How much power can a stock sc400 handle?
Hear this out loudPauseWhat I know now to this point is that the stock early model sc400 rods can handle 500rwhp and maybe a little more, pistons at 400rwhp so far with no reported problems, looking for more info…
What kind of engine is in a Lexus sc400?
SC300 engine is 3-liter straight-6 2JZ-GE, and SC400 engine is 4-liter V8 1UZ. The second generation got the name SC430 and only one engine – the powerful 4.3-liter 3UZ….How much HP does a sc300 have?
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Torque | 210 ft-lbs. @ 4800 rpm |
| Base engine size | 3.0 l |
| Horsepower | 225 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Turning circle | 36.1 ft. |
What kind of engine does the Lexus SC400 have?
The SC400 has the 1UZ engine. It’s not too often that Japanese cars come with a V8 and it is cool to see Japan make one. The 1UZ is known for running forever, Matt Farah from The Smoking Tire has his “Million-Mile Lexus,” a LS400 which he is attempting to push past 1 million miles.
Which is better the SC400 or the SC300?
Considering both platforms are identical other than power-train, the SC300 is the better option. I know the 1UZ is an awesome engine, but the 2JZ is better especially on a budget. Coming from someone who owned a SC400, get a SC300 if you plan on getting an SC at all.
Is the Lexus LS400 a million mile car?
The 1UZ is known for running forever, Matt Farah from The Smoking Tire has his “Million-Mile Lexus,” a LS400 which he is attempting to push past 1 million miles. Unfortunately, my SC400 was unreliable regarding the engine, but the failures I experienced were from previous owners abusing the vehicle.
What was the Lexus SC300 like in the 90s?
Not too many cars from the ’90s had memory seats, power everything, beautiful wood trim, and very subtle leather. The SC300 and SC400 were top of the line back then, combining incredible sound deadening, beautiful interior, and the great ride quality.
How old is the 1992 Lexus SC 400?
First a 93′ SC 400, then a 92′ SC 400, and for the last 4 years a 95′ SC 400. The 92′ thru 96′ SC 400 is by far the most impressive car I have owned. RELIABLE!
The SC400 has the 1UZ engine. It’s not too often that Japanese cars come with a V8 and it is cool to see Japan make one. The 1UZ is known for running forever, Matt Farah from The Smoking Tire has his “Million-Mile Lexus,” a LS400 which he is attempting to push past 1 million miles.
Considering both platforms are identical other than power-train, the SC300 is the better option. I know the 1UZ is an awesome engine, but the 2JZ is better especially on a budget. Coming from someone who owned a SC400, get a SC300 if you plan on getting an SC at all.
How many miles does a Lexus SC 300 have?
I actually have a 1996 & a 1997 Lexus SC 300s. Love-Love-Love them! Both cars have 250,000+ miles on them, and they keep on running!! I have never had ANY problems, just change the oil regularly, new tires, and brakes every so often, thats it!