Overview
The Tamiya 1/24 Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition is a beautifully detailed plastic model kit celebrating the iconic Z-car lineage. Released in 2018 as a special edition, the full-size 370Z Heritage Edition pays tribute to the legendary 1977 special edition 280Z with its eye-catching color scheme and racing stripes that connect generations of sports car excellence.
Powered by a responsive 336hp V6 3.7-liter engine with an EXEDY clutch in the manual transmission version, the 370Z continues the Z-car tradition that has delighted sports car fans worldwide since the debut of the 240Z in 1969. Tamiya has faithfully reproduced this heritage edition with all the special details that make it unique.
Key Features
- Glamorous 370Z Heritage Edition form captured in style
- Authentic rendering of the sporty interior with yellow accents
- Realistic suspension depiction with ergonomic parts breakdown
- Gloss metal-plated parts for light reflectors and muffler tips
- Matte metal-plated door handles for convincing finish
- Decals for racing stripes in two color options
- Metal transfers for emblems and mirror surfaces
- Choice of left or right-hand drive assembly
Performance Benefits
- Solid tires with realistic tread pattern
- Steerable front wheels for dynamic posing
- Clear and clear red parts for boomerang design lights
- Daytime running lights recreated with decals and clear parts
- 10-spoke 18-inch wheels accurately depicted
Usage Notes
- Recommended for intermediate modelers
- Requires plastic cement, paint, and finishing supplies
- Two stripe color options: black (for yellow/white cars) or silver (for black/blue cars)
- Suggested paints: TS-14 Black, TS-45 Pearl White, TS-47 Chrome Yellow, TS-89 Pearl Blue
Technical Specs
- Scale: 1/24
- Length: 175mm (6.9 inches)
- Width: 77mm (3.0 inches)
- Series: 1/24 Sports Car Series No. 348
- Tamiya Item Number: 24348
What's Included
- Plastic model parts on sprues
- Clear parts for lights and windows
- Metal-plated parts (gloss and matte)
- Solid rubber tires
- Comprehensive decal sheet with stripe options
- Metal transfers for emblems
- Masking stickers
- Illustrated assembly instructions
Needed to Complete
- Plastic model cement
- Hobby knife and cutting tools
- Tamiya spray paints or acrylic paints
- Paint brushes or airbrush
- Polishing compounds for bodywork
Summary
The Tamiya Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition model kit is a tribute to the legendary Z-car heritage. With authentic Heritage Edition details, comprehensive decal options, and Tamiya's renowned quality, this kit provides an enjoyable build experience and a stunning finished model worthy of any collection.
