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 1996 version.

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As time has gone by several things can be said about the Lexus SC400 series: including the strong reaction most buyers have towards their car. The 8-cylinder engine is at the core of the strong emotions, it is reliable for its class and delivers a huge amount of torque.

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Lexus SC400 Engine Specs: The SC400 Base comes outfitted with a 4.0 liter, 8-cylinder motor that uses 32 valves. The engine, manufactured by Toyota, is mated to a five-speed transmission by Toyota. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Lexus.

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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.

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