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Lexus LS III · Facelift 2004 430 V8vsHyundai Centennial 4.5 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lexus LS III · Facelift 2004

430 V8

282 hp4293 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2005

Hyundai Centennial

4.5 V8

270 hp4498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2008

Comparison overview

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Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.3 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
282 hp
210 kW
Highest torque
417 Nm
308 lb-ft
Lightest
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
Best power-to-weight
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
16.3 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Best overall score
68/100
Best performance score
63/100
Best economy score
76/100
Best practicality score
78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
Power	282hp210kW	270hp201kW
Torque	417Nm308lb-ft	381Nm281lb-ft
Curb weight	1,835kg4,045lb	1,990kg4,387lb
Gross weight	2,340kg5,159lb	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	65.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	87.0s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.3s	8.5s
0-200 km/h	19.2s Calculated	29.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.0s Calculated	8.1s Calculated
Fuel consumption	11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	16.3L/100 km14.4mpg US17.3mpg UK	17L/100 km13.8mpg US16.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK	10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.2s Calculated	16.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb Calculated	136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton Calculated	191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	737km458mi Calculated	-
Displacement	4,293cc262cu in	4,498cc274cu in
Length	5,025mm198in	5,065mm199in
Width	1,830mm72in	1,870mm74in
Height	1,470mm58in	1,465mm58in
Wheelbase	2,925mm115in	2,830mm111in
Front track	1,575mm62in	1,615mm64in
Rear track	1,575mm62in	1,615mm64in
Trunk volume	570L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	84L	80L
CO2 emissions	270g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	5,600 rpm	3,500 rpm	5,850 rpm
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	5,000 rpm	3,500 rpm	5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.0 s	8.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.3 s	8.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	19.2 s	29.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.9 s
330 ft 101 m	6.5 s	7.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.5 s	10.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.1 s	13.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.2 s	16.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	172 km/h 107 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	282 hp 210 kW
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	270 hp 201 kW

Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 has 12 hp more than Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8 and Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	417 Nm 308 lb-ft
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	381 Nm 281 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	1,835 kg 4,045 lb
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	1,990 kg 4,387 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	6.3 s
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8 and Hyundai Centennial 4.5 V8: 2.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	154 hp/t 115 kW/t 6.5 kg/hp
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8	282 hp 210 kW	6.3 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8	270 hp 201 kW	8.5 s	Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8

Power	282 hp 210 kW
0-100 km/h	6.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	570 L 20.1 cu ft
Length	5,025 mm 197.8 in
Height	1,470 mm 57.9 in

HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8

Power	270 hp 201 kW
0-100 km/h	8.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 245 km/h152 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	5,065 mm 199.4 in
Height	1,465 mm 57.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

LexusLS IIIFacelift 2004430 V8

HyundaiCentennial4.5 V8

Power

282 hp

210 kW

270 hp

201 kW

Torque

417 Nm

308 lb-ft

381 Nm

281 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.3 s

8.5 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

245 km/h152 mph

Restricted

230 km/h143 mph

Lightness

1,835 kg

4,045 lb

1,990 kg

4,387 lb

Fuel consumption

11.4 L/100 km

20.6 mpg US

24.8 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	570 L 20.1 cu ft
Length	5,025 mm 197.8 in
Height	1,470 mm 57.9 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	5,065 mm 199.4 in
Height	1,465 mm 57.7 in

Range score

737 km

458 mi

CO2 score

270 g/km

Trunk score

570 L

20.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

154 hp/t

115 kW/t

6.5 kg/hp

136 hp/t

101 kW/t

7.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Lexus LS III Facelift 2004 430 V8
Consumption	11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,993 LC/year