The 1993 Lexus SC300 is equipped with a 3.0-liter straight-six engine.
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Is the SC300 a 2JZ?
Toyota fans will recognize the SC300’s 2JZ-GE 225-hp inline-six as being shared with the Supra. The most crucial difference between the SC300 and SC400 isn’t just the engine: Only the SC300 offered a manual transmission, and only through 1997. The SC also shares a platform with the fourth-gen Supra.
How much horsepower does a 1993 Lexus SC have?
The 1993 SC ranges in power from the SC 300 Sport Coupe 2D with 225 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7.4 seconds to the SC 400 Sport Coupe 2D with 250 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.9 seconds.
Which is better 2JZ or 1JZ?
People usually say the 2JZ is better. In stock form, it can make more power due to the extra 500cc of displacement, and came with sequential turbos instead of parallel for a better power range.
How long do SC300 engines last?
With proper maintenance and care, an SC300 can easily surpass 200,000 miles. There are even reports and stories from owners who have pushed their SC300s beyond 300,000 miles and still enjoy a solid driving experience. The key to reaching these high mileage milestones lies in regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Does SC300 have same engine as Supra?
No, it’s not a Supra. But it’s pretty damn close. The SC is bigger and heavier, but underneath you’ll find most of the same components. More importantly, under the bonnet you’ll find the same 2JZ engine in non-turbo guise, connected to the same five-speed manual transmission.
Is 1JZ and 2JZ the same?
The 1JZ is the first variant of the Toyota JZ engine to be released, debuting in 1990. It displaces 2.5 liters, with a shorter stroke of 71.5mm, and has a shorter deck height than the 2JZ. The 2JZ, meanwhile, was released in 1991, and has a taller deck height and longer 86mm stroke, meaning it displaces 3.0 liters.
Is a 2JZ rare?
That’s a huge swing in value but keep in mind that this is one rare car. Toyota only built 1,073 examples and every one of them had the 2JZ under the hood and luxury items in the cabin.
Did SC300 have 1jz?
Yeah the SC300 in GT4 is just rebadged Soarer so it has the 1JZGTE, if you look in the specs of the car you will see its the 2.5litre engine. Just the same as the US 240sx’s are rebadged Silvia’s so the GT4 240sx’s still have the SR20DET engine.
2JZ
- Toyota Altezza AS 300/Lexus IS 300.
- Toyota Aristo/Lexus GS 300.
- Toyota Crown/Crown Majesta.
- Toyota Mark II/Chaser/Cresta.
- Toyota Origin.
- Toyota Progres.
- Toyota Soarer/Lexus SC 300.
- Toyota Supra.
What years did the SC300 have a 2JZ?
Technical specifications
| Drivetrain specifications by generation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model year(s) | Model no. | Engine code |
| 1992–1997 | SC 300 | 2JZ-GE |
| 1998–2001 | SC 300 | 2JZ-GE |
| 2002–2005 | SC 430 | 3UZ-FE |
