Tamiya 24123 - 1/24 Toyota Supra  [24123]

Tamiya 1/24 Toyota Supra: A Collector's Perspective

The Toyota Supra is a name that resonates with automotive enthusiasts, representing an era of innovation and performance. The Tamiya 1/24 scale model captures the essence of this legendary vehicle, allowing collectors and builders to appreciate its intricate design and engineering excellence.

Historical Significance and Design

In the early 1970s, Toyota made its mark in the specialty car market with the Supra series, echoing the legacy of the iconic 2000GT. By February 1993, the newly redesigned Supra emerged, boasting a robust 3-liter, DOHC 24-valve, straight-six engine with twin-turbochargers, delivering an impressive 320 horsepower. Its bold aesthetics, characterized by a wider body and prominent rear wing, set it apart from its predecessors.

Modeling Appeal and Display Value

This Tamiya model kit offers a faithful reproduction of the Supra's dramatic styling and advanced features. From the oversized 17-inch wheels to the refined suspension system, every detail is meticulously recreated. The model is not just a static display piece but a representation of Toyota's commitment to performance and elegance.