Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0 (diecast 1:18, AUTOart)
- Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0 (from 2011)
- AUTOart
- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- green
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Story of the Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0
The Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0, produced between 2004 and 2012, marks the finale of the 997 generation and is regarded as one of the purest and most exhilarating sports cars in the world. Originally developed by engineers like Andreas Preuninger, the GT3 RS 4.0 combines performance with ultimate driving fun. The naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six engine produces 500 horsepower, allowing the model to achieve extreme acceleration and superb dynamic capabilities.
Technical Features and Innovations of the Original
The Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0 is not just a performance masterpiece but also a significant chapter in the automaker's history. Equipped with a horizontally opposed six-cylinder engine derived directly from motorsport, the GT3 RS 4.0 reaches a top speed of 310 km/h (193 mph) and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 3.9 seconds. Notable features include titanium connecting rods inspired by racing, as well as a highly aerodynamically optimized body with a massive rear wing that increases downforce. The GT3 RS 4.0 was produced in a limited quantity of only 600 units, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
The 1/18 Scale Miniature Model by AUTOart
The scale model presented here in 1/18 scale was manufactured by AUTOart and belongs to the collection of Modellly member "Play-X". This miniature model, based on Diecast material, beautifully represents the Porsche 911 (997) GT3 RS 4.0 with astonishing attention to detail. Every aspect of the original, from the pronounced lines and shapes to the tiniest technical details, has been faithfully recreated. The striking green paintwork, complemented by gray and red accents, reflects the sportiness and high-performance character of the vehicle. The large rear spoiler and the carbon details on the front splitter and side sills have been accurately replicated, adding to the authentic look.
Final Details and Visible Features of the Miniature
Both externally and internally, the AUTOart model showcases exquisite craftsmanship. The seats, steering wheel, and dashboard feature detailed gauges and controls that perfectly mimic the actual interior of the original. The tires and wheels, based on the original design, give the model an authentic racing appearance. Noteworthy are the accurately modeled headlights and taillights that add extra authenticity to the model. Despite its small size, the model captures the essence of the real vehicle and is sure to become the centerpiece of any model car collection.
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