Volvo V70 (1:18, Customized)

  • Volvo V70 (from 2007)
  • Powco Umgebautes Modell
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • plastic
  • blue
  • private sale
  • Slight shortcomings / damage
  • Original packaging does not exist
  • Not for sale
 
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Introduction to the Original: The Volvo V70

The Volvo V70 is a wagon originally introduced by the Swedish automotive brand Volvo in 1996. The version discussed here belongs to the second generation, produced from 2000 to 2007. This generation was mainly developed under the leadership of designer Peter Horbury. The Volvo V70 is known for its robust safety features and spacious interior, making it a popular family vehicle. It combines Nordic design with functional elegance and is appreciated for its versatility and practicality.

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Details on Powco's Model Car

The model car shown here is a modified miniature of the Volvo V70 in a 1/18 scale, manufactured by Powco. Interestingly, it is a modified version that does not represent Powco's stock model. This model is primarily made of plastic and features remarkable details that authentically replicate the original vehicle. In the photos, it can be seen that the model, belonging to Modellly member Fred, is part of a well-maintained collection. The blue paint finish combined with the black rims gives the model a sporty touch.

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Technical Features of the Original

The second-generation Volvo V70 was equipped with a variety of engines, including petrol and diesel options. A particularly popular model was the V70 T5 with a 2.3-liter turbo engine capable of producing up to 250 horsepower. Another highlight was the AWD system (All Wheel Drive) that provided improved traction and stability. Safety features such as side airbags, head and shoulder airbags, and the WHIPS system (Whiplash Protection System) made the V70 one of the safest vehicles in its class. Optional equipment included a navigation system and a parking assistance system.

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Special Features of the Model Car and Paint Job

This model car of the Volvo V70 in a 1/18 scale by Powco has clearly been modified. The original blue paint job is a standout feature that distinctively sets it apart from standard colors. The black rims, possibly from manufacturer BBS and the CH-R model, give the car a sporty and elegant look. The detailed replica of the headlights and the characteristic taillights of the Volvo V70 is also intriguing. These precise details make the model a gem for collectors. Furthermore, details like roof rails and the distinctively shaped side skirts are clearly visible and contribute to the authenticity of the miniature.



Defects / shortcomings:
Gebraucht gekauft und umgebaut

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