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Pegeout 404 Commerciale (diecast 1:43, Atlas)

  • Pegeout 404 Commerciale (from 1960)
  • Atlas
  • 1:43
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • diecast
  • blue
  • Perfect mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Not for sale
 
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Story of the Peugeot 404 Commerciale - A Look at the Origins

The Peugeot 404 Commerciale is an iconic example from the history of automotive industry. This vehicle model was first introduced in 1960 and belongs to the first generation of the 404 series, which was produced until 1975. Designed by the designer Pininfarina, the Peugeot 404 Commerciale exhibited a design characterized by elegant lines and robust construction. The combination of functionality and aesthetics made the vehicle popular among both commercial users and families. Interestingly, this was also the era of the Beatles and the first man in space, which positively influenced the period when these vehicles were introduced.Under the hood, the Peugeot 404 Commerciale featured a 1.6-liter engine with approximately 65 horsepower. This engine allowed the vehicle to reach an impressive top speed of around 140 km/h (87 mph). Among its other features was a MacPherson strut front suspension system, which provided improved road handling and dynamics. The vehicle also had a sturdy chassis, making it suitable for carrying heavy loads, appealing to small businesses and dealers in urban and rural areas.

This modelcar in the collection of Eugen1985 is one of currently 29.706 registered models on Modelly!

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The Scale Model Replica by Atlas - A Highlight for Model Car Collectors

This model of the Peugeot 404 Commerciale in the collector's showcase of Modelly member "Eugen1985" is a precise replica in the scale of 1/43. The miniature replica is manufactured by Atlas and based on the Diecast material, known for its stability and detail accuracy. The attention to detail is evident in the fine lines and proportions of the body as well as the authentic paint finish. The deep blue color of the model strongly resembles some of the contemporary colors available for the original Peugeot 404 Commerciale. Noteworthy are the white-walled tires that give the model a vintage look.The miniature replica is particularly appealing because of its authentic rendition. The model accurately reflects the intricacies and features of the original, bringing the aesthetics of the 60s to life. The Diecast construction ensures that the model is not only visually appealing but also robust enough to withstand the test of time. For many model car collectors worldwide, this vintage replica is a must-have collectible, especially as it represents an important period in automotive development.

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Technical Details and Features of the Peugeot 404 Commerciale

The real Peugeot 404 Commerciale was known for its innovative technical features. It was one of the first vehicles in its class to come equipped with power-assisted steering and an advanced braking system, enhancing safety and driving comfort. The car also came with a versatile estate variant, offering ample cargo space, making it an ideal vehicle for various transportation needs. The ergonomic seats and thoughtful interior design further contributed to its popularity. Interestingly, because of its durability and reliability, the vehicle also gained popularity in many African countries, where it was widely used as a taxi and commercial vehicle.The vehicle was supported by a robust multi-link rear axle, providing exceptional traction and stability even on challenging road conditions. Attention to detail and a focus on combining practicality and comfort made the Peugeot 404 Commerciale a trailblazer and a popular model of its era.

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The Special Collectible Piece by Model Builder "Eugen1985"

Eugen1985's model of the Peugeot 404 Commerciale, manufactured by Atlas, stands out for its authenticity and attention to detail. It showcases excellent craftsmanship and a commitment to historical accuracy, with finely crafted features such as accurately modeled headlights, realistic shock absorbers, and a detailed interior. The model transports every viewer back to the 1960s, reviving memories of the golden era of automotive design.Also interesting is the box in which the model is delivered, depicting the vehicle in a typical scene of that time. This enhances the nostalgia and collector's value of the model. The box is an additional bonus, as it emphasizes the vintage character and makes the model even more appealing.


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