SUNSTAR 1/18 LOTUS ELAN S3 CONVERTIBLE YELLOW

Lotus launched a legend in 1962, the Lotus Elan. Following on from the previous Elite model the new Elan offered improved handling, performance and had a less fragile feel to its overall design. Below the Elan bonnet sat  a twin-cam four cylinder engine which would become a legend in ts own right, powering other classic Lotus models including the Cortina sports-saloons. Initially the Elan came as an open two seater, from 1964 a fixedcoupe e head was also available, both bodies being constructed from 1964 a fixed had coupe was also available, both bonstructed from GRP and mounted on a seperate chassis finished in bright yellow with black interior and  dash board, doors and boot open the bonnet also opens to reveal the engine. Moveable wheels with knock ons, model length approx 21cm. See more