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10-20-2009, 07:56 PM
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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/02-lexus-lfa-press-620op.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/gallery/lexus-lf-a-0/#3) Lexus LF-A - Click above for high-res image gallery
The Tokyo Motor Show (http://www.autoblog.com/tag/TokyoMotorShow/) countdown continues with yet another round of Lexus LF-A (http://www.autoblog.com/tag/LexusLFA/) leakage courtesy of OmniAuto. Check out the gallery below to get up close and personal with the official shots of the LF-A before we bring you live impressions from the floor. But before you do, get a load of the preliminary specs:
4.8-liter 72-degree V10 putting out 560 hp at 8,700 RPM (that's 116.5 hp/liter) and 354 lb.-ft. of torque at 6,800 RPM
Redline: 9,000 RPM
Titanium valves, connecting rods, forged aluminum pistons, dry sump lubrication and a titanium exhaust manifold
Six-speed sequential gearbox
Torsen limited slip differential
3,263 pounds with a 48/52 front-to-rear weight distribution
Power-to-weight ratio of 5.8 pounds/hp
65 percent of the body is carbon fiber
20-inch BBS wheels wrapped in 265/35 ZR20 Bridgestone tires in front and 305/30 ZR20 in the rear.
0-62 MPH (100 km/h) in 3.7 seconds
Top speed of 201.94 MPH
Production limited to 500 units More to follow. Stay tuned.
Gallery: Lexus LF-A (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)
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[Source: OmniAuto (http://www.omniauto.it/magazine/9910/lexus-lfa)]One more massive Lexus LF-A leak, with specs (http://www.autoblog.com/2009/10/20/one-more-massive-lexus-lf-a-leak-with-specs/) originally appeared on Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com) on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:48:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/02-lexus-lfa-press-620op.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/gallery/lexus-lf-a-0/#3) Lexus LF-A - Click above for high-res image gallery
The Tokyo Motor Show (http://www.autoblog.com/tag/TokyoMotorShow/) countdown continues with yet another round of Lexus LF-A (http://www.autoblog.com/tag/LexusLFA/) leakage courtesy of OmniAuto. Check out the gallery below to get up close and personal with the official shots of the LF-A before we bring you live impressions from the floor. But before you do, get a load of the preliminary specs:
4.8-liter 72-degree V10 putting out 560 hp at 8,700 RPM (that's 116.5 hp/liter) and 354 lb.-ft. of torque at 6,800 RPM
Redline: 9,000 RPM
Titanium valves, connecting rods, forged aluminum pistons, dry sump lubrication and a titanium exhaust manifold
Six-speed sequential gearbox
Torsen limited slip differential
3,263 pounds with a 48/52 front-to-rear weight distribution
Power-to-weight ratio of 5.8 pounds/hp
65 percent of the body is carbon fiber
20-inch BBS wheels wrapped in 265/35 ZR20 Bridgestone tires in front and 305/30 ZR20 in the rear.
0-62 MPH (100 km/h) in 3.7 seconds
Top speed of 201.94 MPH
Production limited to 500 units More to follow. Stay tuned.
Gallery: Lexus LF-A (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)
http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/01-lexus-lfa-press_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/02-lexus-lfa-press_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/03-lexus-lfa-press_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/04-lexus-lfa-press_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/10/05-lexus-lfa-press_thumbnail.jpg (http://www.autoblog.com/photos/lexus-lf-a-0/low/)
[Source: OmniAuto (http://www.omniauto.it/magazine/9910/lexus-lfa)]One more massive Lexus LF-A leak, with specs (http://www.autoblog.com/2009/10/20/one-more-massive-lexus-lf-a-leak-with-specs/) originally appeared on Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com) on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:48:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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