Aston Martin Vantage Volante (1:43, SPARK)
- Aston Martin Vantage Volante (from 1987)
- SPARK
- 1:43
- Showcase model / No engine
- resin
- Blaumetallic
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Story of the Aston Martin Vantage Volante
The Aston Martin Vantage Volante is an iconic vehicle that played a significant role in the history of the British automaker. This vehicle was first produced in the first generation from 1986 to 1989, symbolizing a perfect blend of performance and luxury. The roadster offered a powerful combination of sporty aesthetics and outstanding engineering. The development of this model falls into a time when Aston Martin went through many changes and innovations. In the year of its first production, 1986, important events such as the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident and the release of the popular song "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin were observed. These examples help to better understand the age and time frame of the vehicle.
Technical Features of the Original
The Aston Martin Vantage Volante of the 1980s is characterized by its powerful engine and advanced technological features. It is powered by a 5.3-liter V8 turbocharged engine that generates an impressive 390 horsepower. This allows the vehicle to reach a top speed of about 270 km/h (168 mph) and accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in less than 5 seconds. The car is based on the elegant design of William Towns, a renowned automotive designer who made significant contributions to the shape of many Aston Martin cars. Noteworthy is the aerodynamic body kit specifically developed for the Vantage, giving it a sporty touch. The predecessor of this model is the Aston Martin V8, also known for its performance and luxurious interior.
Details of the 1/43 Scale Miniature Model
For model car collectors, the 1/43 scale is an essential part of their collection, and this miniature version of the Aston Martin Vantage Volante lives up to that standard. Manufactured by SPARK, the model excels in precise craftsmanship and attention to detail. The compact size of 1/43 allows for an impressive reproduction of the finest features of the original. Many remarkable details are visible in the photos provided by modelly member "porschepit." The miniature is made of high-quality resin, enabling an exact replica of the original. The model showcases a dark blue paint finish with a pearlescent sheen that stands out beautifully in the light. The faithfully reproduced alloy wheels, front headlights, and distinctive grille are just a few of the many special aspects that collectors may find intriguing.
Special Features and Production Details
A special highlight of the miniature version of the Aston Martin Vantage Volante is the faithful representation of the interior. The interior is in a beige color scheme, contrasting with the dark blue exterior paint. Prominent details include the neatly crafted seats, detailed steering wheel, and fine instrument panel. The model by SPARK stands out for its attention to detail. The distinctive rear spoiler and the sporty lines of the vehicle are excellently reproduced. The rear view is also interesting, showcasing the distinctive exhaust and the taillights of the original. The 1/43 scale is perfect for enabling such a detailed reproduction. For model car collectors, this specimen is a valuable addition and a testament to the high craftsmanship that goes into making these miniatures.
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