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Chevrolet Corvette C1 1957 Dinky Toys 1:43
The Dinky Toys Chevrolet Corvette C1 is a sealed diecast metal model. While it captures the classic silhouette, it exhibits a notable scale deviation, measuring slightly smaller than it should be for 1:43 scale. With a Length Deviation of -6.1% the model appears visibly shorter than the original car.
Codes and colors
M = Metallic
M
DY23
Model dimensions
Variation
Length
3.89 in / 98.75 mm
-6.1%
Width
1.61 in / 41.00 mm
-1.4%
Height
1.2 in / 30.50 mm
-0.9%
Wheelbase
2.39 in / 60.75 mm
+0.8%
Model details
Points
Proportions deviation
3.5
3
10
1:43 scale deviation
-3.2%
4
10
Body material
metal
8
8
Body quality
good
4
8
Body:
19
36
Glasses
realistic
10
10
Fixed side glasses
2 / 2
10
10
Frames
in relief, not painted
2
10
Black frit band
-
6
6
Glasses and frames:
28
36
Mirrors
-
10
10
Rims
true to original
10
10
Blinkers
plastic
6
6
Labels
0
6
Small details:
26
32
104
73
Sum:
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