Tamiya proudly releases the Porsche 911 Turbo, further expanding our line of Porsche 911 series of models. Famed as the culmination of the 911 series, the Turbo�s impressive design and performance made it the most well known member of the 911 series. About the Porsche 911 Turbo The 911 Turbo debuted in 1975 as Porsche�s first street model to feature a turbo engine. The air-cooled, horizontally opposed 6-cylinder engine featured a KKK turbocharger, 3 liter displacement and 260 hp output. Models built after 1978 featured upgraded engine displacement and output of 3.3 liters and 300 hp respectively. The 911 Turbo�s distinctive style, with its large-size rear wing and front and rear overfenders, coupled with its reliable performance grabbed the attention of car enthusiasts around the world. About the Model 1/24 scale assembly kit of the 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo. Highly detailed static display model faithfully recreates Turbo�s impressive style, including front and rear overfenders and large-size rear wing. Model features all-new body design to accommodate Turbo�s extra wide tires. Underside of model features realistic engine detailing with separately molded exhaust pipe. Synthetic rubber tires feature realistic tread pattern. Metal transfers used for mirrors and logo. |