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Saturday, November 7, 2009

An Overview Of Lexus LS

By Danny Green

There used to be a time when distance was travelled on foot or horse carts, but it is a fact alien to none that now is the era of vehicles. Cars, once a luxury item, has now taken the form of a necessity. With the passage of time, the line of demand for cars has shown a significant increase. Designers and manufacturers come with various designs, models, and series of car to meet the augmenting needs, and specifications of human beings. Since, a car undoubtedly plays a major role in life, it is essential to select the best for you. Lexus LS is a new dimension of cars, which the company has created specifically to match your increasing needs, and demands.

Lexus LS series offer amazing features that will meet your requirement of attributes. These cars propose appealing body, great comfort, efficient engine, superb build quality, and many other features that make the purchase of these vehicles worthwhile. The Lexus LS can be categorised as a full sized luxury car.

A set of four successions have been introduced in separate years, which included a series of models. The Toyota Motor Corporation announced the first succession of Lexus LS out in 1989. The models in this group were adorned with a four door, sedan type exterior with a front-end engine. An all wheel drive or a rear-wheel drive option is available for people who are interested in buying this model.

From the years 1989 until 1994, the first series of Lexus LS model continued to live. Not only local, but also foreign buyers were interested in purchasing this world-class luxury car. Ichiro Suzuki, the designer of this model, supervised the engineering and is acknowledged for his design. He managed to create this fast drive car with a superb engine, classic body, and great comfort, all alone.

The Japanese Lexus LS is said to be on the top of the list when it comes to luxury cars. Comprising a V8 engine, this Lexus LS 460 is equipped with an 8- speed automatic transmission along with self-parking engineering. By the year 1990, advancements were extended to the model by attiring a 4 litre 1 UZ FE V8 engine, generating a power of 190 KW and a torque of 353 N/m.

The years 1994 until 2000 marked the production of the second series of Lexus LS. The wheelbase extension was the only advancement in this model, and the rest of the features remained almost similar to the previous generation. Producing energy of around 194 KW, the engine in this model had a powerful force of around 366 Nm. The difference in this model was that it could change its speed easily from scratch to 100 KMs in duration of about 7.5 seconds.

A 4.3 litre 3 UZ-FE engine, with a control of 216 KW and force of 434 Nm was introduced in the third succession. This model of Lexus LS was launched in the year 2000, January. The model was quite fast, travelling up to 100 km per hour in just a few seconds.

The fourth generation model was launched in 2005 as a model for 2006. This was equipped with gasoline electric engine. The vehicle is offered in two engines- 4.6 litre 1UR-FSE V8, and the 4.6 litre 1UR-FE V8 engine. It is also offered with the 8-speed AA80E automatic transmission. - 21392

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