Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6 (diecast 1:18, ACME)
- Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6 (from 1970)
- ACME
- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- Cortezsilber
- Not specified
- Not specified
- Not for sale
The legendary Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6
The Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6 from the 2nd generation models (1968-1972) embodies the soul of the American muscle car era. At first glance, you can see the imposing presence that this vehicle exuded on the road. The LS6 engine introduced in 1970 made this car one of the most powerful vehicles of its time. The 7.4-liter (454 cubic inches) V8 engine delivered an impressive 450 horsepower and 678 Nm (500 ft-lb) of torque. The LS6 engine was developed by a team that included Ed Cole and Harry Barr, who made significant contributions to Chevrolet's engine family design and development. This model became an icon among classic American muscle cars and continues to have many admirers to this day.
A timeless classic in miniature form
The model car shown here in 1/18 scale by ACME is based on the Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6 and is part of the collection of Modelly member "BenzW110". This detailed miniature is made of diecast material and features various fascinating details. The front end with the distinctive dual headlights and the "SS" emblem on the grille has been accurately replicated. The rear end with the characteristic taillights and the "SS 396" license plate showcases the precision that has been put into this model. The black paint with the bold stripes accentuates the aggression and sportiness of the original. Another feature is the attention to detail in the interior, evident in such high-quality diecast models.
Technical mastery and historical context
In addition to the impressive performance of the Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6, emphasis was placed on handling and ride comfort. With high-performance brakes and an improved suspension, this car offered not only raw power but also the ability to control it on the road. During the early 1970s when this car was created, there were notable global events that shaped the zeitgeist of the time. In 1970, the environmental movement was launched with the first Earth Day in the USA, and the Apollo 13 space mission incident shocked the world. These events place the model in a historical context and underscore the technological achievement this vehicle represented for its era.
Attractiveness and special features of the model
The ACME miniature in 1/18 scale captures the essence of the classic Chevrolet Chevelle 454 LS6. The precise reproduction of the body and interior makes this model car a coveted collector's item. The silver paint with black stripes and "SS" badges on the front and rear of the vehicle perfectly reflects the original and gives the model an authentic look. Whether you look at the fine chrome shine on the bumpers or the realistically replicated wheels - everything contributes to the impressive appearance of the model. The collector "BenzW110" has a particularly valuable piece in their collection with this model car, which stands out not only for its technical details but also for its accurate visual representation.
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