Tamiya 35321 - 1/35 Simca 5 Staff Car (German Army)  [35321]

Exploring the Tamiya 1/35 Simca 5 Staff Car Model Kit

The Simca 5, designed by Fiat and introduced in 1936, was a compact car that played a significant role in European automotive history. Known for its affordability and efficiency, it mirrored the impact of the Volkswagen Beetle in Germany and the Fiat 500 in Italy. During World War II, many Simca 5 vehicles were requisitioned by the German Army for use as staff cars, serving essential roles in personnel transport and liaison duties. With over 46,000 units produced by 1946, this vehicle remains an iconic piece of automotive and military history.

Tamiya’s 1/35 scale model kit offers a precise replica of the Simca 5 as used by the German Army. This kit is ideal for model builders who appreciate historical accuracy and detailed craftsmanship. The model features intricate suspension details, options for open or closed doors, and includes a German Army driver figure, enhancing its realism and display value.