Audi RS2 Avant (B4) (1:43, Neo)
- Audi RS2 Avant (B4) (from 1994)
- Neo
- 1:43
- Showcase model / No engine
- resin
- Blaumetallic
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
History of the Audi RS2 Avant (B4)
The Audi RS2 Avant (B4) is a legendary vehicle that holds a special place in the world of high-performance wagons. It was built in the Generation B4 from 1994 to 1995 and marks the beginning of Audi's RS model range. The Audi RS2 Avant (B4) is based on the Audi 80 Avant and was developed in close collaboration with Porsche. The RS2 is characterized by its 2.2-liter inline-five-cylinder turbo engine, which produces 315 horsepower. This powerful engine enables the Audi RS2 Avant (B4) to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in just 4.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 162 mph. Additionally, it features a permanent all-wheel drive system (Quattro) and a sport-tuned suspension, which was also refined by Porsche. The Audi RS2 Avant (B4) is a true masterpiece of German engineering and is considered a trailblazer for modern performance wagons.
Detailed 1/43 Scale Miniature by Neo
The model car shown here in 1/43 scale was crafted by Neo and is an intricately detailed replica of the Audi RS2 Avant (B4). This model is an excellent example of the art of modeling with specific refinements that Neo has executed down to the smallest detail. Made of durable resin, the miniature showcases precise replicas of elements like the distinctive wheels, red brake calipers, and detailed headlights. The model's paintwork in a striking blue, closely resembling the original Nogaro Blue Pearl Effect finish, beautifully highlights the sporty and elegant appearance of the vehicle. Other characteristic features such as the authentically replicated Audi rings and RS2 badges are also superbly recreated. This Neo model car is owned by Modelly member "porschepit" and is a centerpiece of any model car collection.
Technical Data and Special Features of the Original
The Audi RS2 Avant (B4) was developed by Jürgen Saur and benefited from Porsche's expertise. It boasts a number of impressive technical features. The engine is a 2.2-liter five-cylinder turbo unit, which, thanks to Porsche's enhancements, delivers 315 horsepower and 410 Nm (302 ft-lb) of torque. The vehicle is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission and a sport-tuned suspension that provides outstanding road handling. The wheels, originally designed by Porsche, are lightweight 17-inch rims paired with high-performance tires for optimal traction. Reflecting back on the year 1994, the world remembers significant events like the first multi-party democracy election in South Africa, Nelson Mandela's release, and the release of Nas' album "Illmatic." These examples help to understand the age of the vehicle and its historical context better.
Collector's Piece with High Level of Detail
The Neo model car in 1/43 scale, based on the template of the Audi RS2 Avant (B4), stands out for its high level of detail accuracy and excellent craftsmanship. Miniature enthusiasts will notice the intricately replicated front and rear ends as well as the delicate side mirrors. The interior, as far as visible, is also meticulously designed with features such as sports seats and a sporty steering wheel. The special paintwork and authentic badges and logos lead to a realistic representation of the original. This model vehicle is not just a collector's piece but also a valuable exhibit for all lovers of high-performance vehicles and historic automobiles.
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