Saturday, June 17, 2006

Fujimi Toyota TE27 Levin 1/24 Scale

The second-generation KE2# / TE2# model, launched 1970, had "coke-bottle" styling. It had a longer 91.9 in (2334 mm) wheelbase. The front suspension design was improved greatly, using a swaybar, however the rear remained relatively the same.

The Corolla became the second-best selling car in the world that year. Grades for sedan were Standard, Deluxe, and Hi-Deluxe. The coupe was offered in Deluxe, SL, SR, and Levin as well as Sprinter variants. The Sprinter Trueno was equivalent to the Corolla Levin.

The TE27 Levin is featured in Auto Modellista, a racing video game by Capcom.
Minor change was given for 1973 model year with new grille, turn signal lights, and tail lights, along with similar treatment to the Sprinter.

Full History:
http://www.cars-directory.net/history/toyota/corolla_runx/

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