1986 Toyota Trueno AE86 1/24 Scale Diecast and 18 similar items

This model of the 1986 Toyota Trueno AE86 is about 8.25 inches long, 3.5 inches wide and 2.75 inches high. It is highly detailed, with beautiful body paint and accurate markings. The headlights, mirrors tail lights look quite realistic. Doors, hood and trunk can open to reveal very interesting interior details. The hood opens to show a representation of the engine. The trunk also opens. The headlights can flip to be "in" or "out". The AE86 series of the Toyota Corolla Levin and Toyota Sprinter Trueno are small, front-engine/rear-wheel-drive models within the front-engine/front-wheel-drive fifth generation Corolla (E80) range?marketed by Toyota from 1983 to 1987 in coupe and liftback configurations. The cars were light, affordable, easily modifiable, and had a five-speed manual transmission, a limited slip differential (optional), MacPherson strut front suspension, near 50/50 front/rear weight balance, and a front-engine/rear-drive layout?at a time when this configuration was waning industry-wide. In certain areas of the world (and optional in others) it was powered by a high revving (7800 rpm) twin-cam engine.