JDM legend, 1991–2000

Toyota Soarer 2.5GT-T (JZZ30) specifications

A high-tech grand tourer from the bubble era, sold in the US as the Lexus SC. The twin-turbo 2.5-litre six gave it a more playful character than its V8 sibling.

Toyota Soarer 2.5GT-T
Photo: 先従隗始, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
276 hp
Power (206 kW at 6,200 rpm)
363 Nm
Torque (268 lb-ft)
2.5 L
Inline-6, 1JZ-GTE

Full specifications

Toyota Soarer 2.5GT-T (JZZ30), Japan (JDM) figures. Manufacturer claims.
Years1991–2000
ClassJDM legend
Engine2.5 L, 1JZ-GTE
LayoutInline-6
AspirationTwin-turbocharged
Power276 hp (206 kW, 280 PS)
Torque363 Nm (268 lb-ft)
Power at6,200 rpm
DriveRWD
Gearbox5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic
MarketJapan (JDM)
  • Japanese-market figures (280 PS).
  • Later cars used a different turbo setup; check the exact year before comparing.
  • Weight and acceleration figures vary by source and trim, so they are left blank until we can cite them.

Spec card

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Toyota Soarer 2.5GT-T spec card: 276 hp, 363 Nm, 2.5-litre 1JZ-GTE

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