Model Car – Shelby Cobra 427 S/C

the Story
Introducing the legendary Shelby Cobra 427 S/C, a masterpiece of power and precision that reverberates with the spirit of a bygone era. Crafted by the esteemed Japanese company Kyosho, this model car is a tribute to the enduring allure of classic automobiles.
Dressed in a striking dark blue hue, this Shelby Cobra 427 S/C embodies timeless elegance and commanding presence. With every curve meticulously replicated, this model captures the essence of the original AC Cobra’s open body design, reminiscent of 1960’s British sports cars.
The AC Cobra, with its potent American V8 engine, epitomizes an era when power and style converged. The Shelby Cobra 427 S/C, a pinnacle of this lineage, boasts a 7-liter OHV engine that churns out either 425ps in standard specification or an astonishing 485ps in competition form. Its robust construction and unadulterated power offer a dynamic driving experience unparalleled in modern times.
The Double-wishbone undercarriage and the extension of front and rear over fenders by 175mm amplify the Cobra’s aggressive stance, further enhancing its captivating aura. A fusion of style and power, the AC Shelby Cobra 427 was a marvel of engineering and design.
While unable to participate in racing competition due to homologation issues, the Shelby works team showcased the Cobra’s prowess with 12-second Quarter Mile runs that left an indelible mark on speed enthusiasts. The distinct ‘snake dash’ emblemized the Cobra’s fiery spirit and garnered a cult following.
The 427 S/C, a competition model refined for road use, is a rare gem cherished by collectors worldwide. It showcases a harmonious blend of speed, power, and rarity—a reflection of its enduring appeal.
Elevate your collection with the Shelby Cobra 427 S/C by Kyosho, a model car that transcends time and captivates with its history, power, and elegance. This masterpiece pays homage to a legendary era and stands as a testament to the artistry and passion that define classic automobiles.

Artist: Marc Hanna.

the Details
This exquisite piece arrives brand new and untouched, nestled within its original packaging—a testament to its pristine condition and the care that Kyosho takes to preserve its allure.
Color: Dark Blue
Scale: 1/18
Release year: 2022
Openable: Front Doors, Trunk, Hood.