Tomica – Porsche 928
Scale model of an automobile, the Porsche 928 , made by Tomica . This example is reference F53, included in the "Tomica Foreign" series. It is made in Japan, possibly in 1977. Metal body painted in red. Metal base, unpainted. Glazing represented in green transparent plastic with details molded in the windshield and rear window. Interior details in cream plastic. Plastic wheels with "chrome" details simulating the rims. With suspension. Opening doors. License plate "X69X". The nominal scale is 1:63 and the overall length is approximately 2.8 in. About 1.5 oz. This model represents a 1978 Porsche 928 equipped with the 4474 cm³, 177 kW (240 hp) Porsche M28 8-cylinder engine in V-configuration. It could reach a top speed of around 142 mph. When I come across a 928, in the early 1980s, it looks like an alien object, rounded, with the metallic painting sparkling in the sun. At the rear, a large window that opens to the trunk. Inside, elegant and clearly comfor...