1963 Aston Martin DB5 by Kyosho

1963 Aston Martin DB5.

British Sports Car Collection 2 by Kyosho, 2009.

 This beauty was produced from 1963 to 1965, at only 1023 copies.

  

 DB is for David Brown,

the English entrepreneur who took over the company in 1947,

and relaunched the brand.

 The design was made by the Italian coachbuilder

Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera.

  

 The DB5 gained fame in 1964,

with a version full of gadgets in the series of James Bond movies.

 With a Ford Thames Trader Tanker - Cleveland Motor Spirit

by Vanguards.

And also with a 1952 Volkswagen Type 1 Split Window Beetle,

Club V-Dub Series 1 by GreenLight.

  

Size don't matter!

Comparative between a 1976 Cadillac Coupe DeVille by Auto World

& a 1955 BMW Isetta by Kyosho.

1976 Toyota TownAce Van 1300 Deluxe by Tomica Limited Vintage Neo

 1976 Toyota TownAce Van 1300 Deluxe

by Tomytec,

Tomica Limited Vintage Neo #LV-N96ⓐ.

 This is the High Roof version, more practical.

In the early 80's, my father bought a Toyota LiteAce
from the next generation, who was white like this one.
At this time in France, all owners of this vehicle
were making headlight flashing to greet!
It was and it's always a very special car to me...

 Excerpts from the 1976 original brochure.

More informations on the different versions of

the Toyota LiteAce & TownAce here.