Norev – Citroën DS 23 Pallas


Scale model of an automobile, the Citroën DS 23 Pallas, made by Norev. This example is reference 310700, included in the "MULTIGAM CLASSIC" series. It is made in China, possibly in 2017. Metal body painted in metallic green. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in transparent plastic, with details molded in the windshield. Interior details in black plastic. Detailed plastic rims with "chrome" finish, rubber tires. No suspension. Although included in the "1:64 MINIJET" collection, the nominal scale is probably around 1:59. The overall length is approximately 3 in. About 1.2 oz. This model represents a 1973 Citroën DS 23 Pallas berline, a front-wheel drive automobile equipped with the 91 kW (124 hp) Citroën (I4, 2347 cm³) engine. As a note of interest, the designation "Pallas", evoking the Greek goddess Athena, denotes the luxury version.

This automobile, the Citroën DS 23 Pallas, is in my collection under the theme "French Vehicles". ●

Modelo à escala de um automóvel, o Citroën DS 23 Pallas, feito pela Norev. Este exemplar é a referência 310700, incluída na série "MULTIGAM CLASSIC". É feito na China, possivelmente em 2017. Carroçaria em metal pintada em verde metalizado. Base em plástico preto. Vidros representados em plástico transparente, com detalhes moldados no pára-brisas. Detalhes interiores em plástico preto. Jantes em plástico detalhadas e com acabamento "cromado", pneus em borracha. Sem suspensão. Apesar de incluído na colecção "1:64 MINIJET", a escala nominal é provavelmente à volta de 1:59. O comprimento total é de aproximadamente 84 mm. Cerca de 34 g. Este modelo representa um Citroën DS 23 Pallas berline de 1973, um automóvel de tracção dianteira equipado com o motor Citroën (L4, 2347 cm³) de 91 kW (124 hp). Como nota de interesse, a designação "Pallas", evocando a deusa grega Athena, denota a versão de luxo.

Este automóvel, o Citroën DS 23 Pallas, encontra-se na minha colecção sob o tema "Veículos Franceses". ●


1 mm → 0.039 inch 
1 g → 0.035 oz 
1 kW → 1,360 hp (metric)
1 kW → 1,341 hp


Norev "MULTIGAM CLASSIC" series 

Citroën DS 23 Pallas3107002018–?REGULAR EDITION   



Versions and color variants

Several color variants. ● Diversas variantes de cor. 


 
310700 Metallic brown body, black interior. Detailed wheels. 

 
310700 Metallic green body, black interior. Detailed wheels.


● References

Wikipedia | "Norev" 
Wikipedia | "Citroën DS" 
Citroënët | "D Series"
Citromuseum | "Présentation" 
 

● How does a "real" Citroën DS 23 Pallas looks and sounds like? Check it here, a closely related DS 21 on this video retrieved from Jay Leno's Garage.





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