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Welly – Renault 5

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Scale model of an automobile, the Renault 5 , made by Welly . This example is reference 52361. It is made in China, possibly in 2016. In Portugal, this model was available in the "Carros Miniatura II" series, promoted by Cofina in 2016–2017. When purchasing the newspapers "Correio da Manhã" or "Record", the reader could additionally purchase the model  ¹ . Metal body painted in red, with printed details. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in transparent plastic with details molded in the windshield. Interior details in black plastic. Plastic wheels, tires with detailed tread and rims with metallic gray finish. No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be around 1:49 and the overall length is approximately 2.8 in. About 1.2 oz. This model represents an automobile, possibly the 1972 Renault 5 L, equipped with 845 cm³, 38 hp (28 kW) Renault "L4" engine. Top speed around 76 mph. Modern in appearance, economical, easy to drive , and spacious, fo...

Welly – Renault 4

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Scale model of an automobile, the Renault 4 , made by Welly . This example is reference 52362. It is made in China, possibly in 2016. In Portugal, this model was available in the "Carros Miniatura II" series, promoted by Cofina in 2016–2017. When purchasing the newspapers "Correio da Manhã" or "Record", the reader could additionally purchase the model ¹ . Metal body painted in white ² , with printed details. Black plastic sunroof, closed. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in  transparent plastic. Interior details in black plastic. Plastic wheels, tires with detailed tread and rims with metallic gray finish. No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be around 1:49 and the overall length is approximately 2.9 in. About 1.2 oz. This model represents an automobile, possibly the 1961 Renault 4 Limousine Découvrable, equipped with 747 cm³, 27.6 hp  (20.3 kW) Renault "L4" engine. Top speed around 62 mph. When I see the ugliness of contemporary aut...

Welly – 2015 Ford Mustang GT

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Scale model of an automobile, the 2015 Ford Mustang GT , made by Welly. This example is reference 52351. It is made in China, possibly in 2016. In Portugal, this model was available in the "Carros Miniatura II" series, promoted by Cofina in 2016–2017. When purchasing the newspapers "Correio da Manhã" or "Record", the reader could additionally purchase the model ¹ . Metal body painted in red, with printed details. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in transparent plastic with details printed and molded in the windshield. Interior details in black plastic. Plastic wheels, tires with detailed tread and rims with silver finish. No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be around 1:63 and the overall length is approximately 3 in. About 1.2 oz. This model represents an automobile, the 2015 Ford Mustang GT Fastback Coupe, possibly equipped with the 302 cu in (5.0 L), 435 hp (324 kW) Ford Coyote "V8" engine. Top speed around 155 mph. ● Modelo à esc...

Welly – 1964-½ Ford Mustang

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Scale model of an automobile, the 1964-½ Ford Mustang (or Ford Mustang Coupe ¹ ), made by Welly. This example is reference 52262. It is made in China, possibly in 2017. In Portugal, this model was available in the "Carros Miniatura III" series, promoted by Cofina in 2017. When purchasing the newspapers "Correio da Manhã" or "Record", the reader could additionally purchase the model ² . Metal body painted in red, with printed details. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in transparent plastic with details molded in the windshield. Interior details in black plastic. Plastic wheels, tires with detailed tread and rims with silver finish. No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be around 1:61 and the overall length is approximately 3 in. About 1 oz. This model represents an automobile, the 1964-½ Ford Mustang  Hardtop Coupe, possibly equipped with the 289 cu in (4.7 L), 210 hp (157 kW) Ford High Performance 289 "V8" engine.  ● Modelo à escal...

Welly – 1972 Volkswagen Bus T2

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Scale model of a minibus, the 1972 Volkswagen Bus T2 , made by Welly. This example is reference 52336. It is made in China, possibly in 2016. In Portugal, this model is available as part of the series "Carros Miniatura II", promoted by Cofina in 2016–2017. When buying the "Correio da Manhã"  ¹ newspaper, the reader has the option of also buying the miniature. Metal body painted in red, roof in red plastic. Black plastic base. Glazing represented in transparent plastic with details molded in the windshield and front door and sliding door windows. Interior details in black plastic, showing four seats (driver and six passengers) and a luggage space. Plastic tires, "silver" plastic rims (4SP). No suspension. The nominal scale seems to be around 1:61 and the overall length is approximately 2.9 in. About 1.6 oz. This model, the 1972 Volkswagen Bus T2, represents a 1972 Volkswagen Typ 2 (T2) , possibly equipped with the 1584 cm³ (1.6 L), 37 kW (50 hp) air-cooled...