1971 Chevy Chevelle

1971 Chevy Chevelle Debut Series 2004 Superfast 35th Anniversary Produced 2004-2012 (original), 2017-Present (retool) Number MB610 Scale 1:64

Vehicle HistoryEdit

Produced to 1967 to 1972, the second generation Chevrolet Chevelle is a mid sized automobile offered in 2 door hardtop, coupe, convertible, sedan, coupe utility, 4-door sedan, hardtop and station wagon body styles. With a sculpted body with a long hood and short deck, the Chevelle series of vehicles was one of most successful nameplates produced by Chevrolet.

The Matchbox 1971 Chevy Chevelle is the convertible model with the SS trim, the high performance version and is based on the facelift model produced from 1971 to 1972. The model has a number of MB610 and was produced from 2004 to 2012 when it was discontinued. The casting returned in 2017, retooled. The interior became simplified, the details were reworked for the body and base, the windshield was redone with a updated copyright year of 2017.

Technical SpecsEdit

Engine: 5.7L Small-Block V8

Output: 245hp

VersionsEdit

The 1971 Chevy Chevelle has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:

Col #	Year	Series	Color	Tampo	Base Color / Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes / Variations	Photo
SF9	2004	Superfast	Metalflake Green	White racing stripes, White headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Chrome / Plastic	Smoke	Black		G7581	China
SF9	2005	Superfast	Red	Black racing stripes, White headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Chrome / Plastic	Clear	Dark Gray		H7772	China	USA only
SF9	2005	Superfast	Metalflake Blue	Black racing stripes, White headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Chrome / Plastic	Clear	Light Gray		H7772	China	ROW only
SF9	2006	Superfast Streakers	Metalflake Pearl Orange	Medium Blue lower stripe, racing stripes, and hood stripes	Chrome / Plastic	Yellow	Tan		J6597	Thailand
SF13	2007	Superfast America	Black	White racing stripes on hood and trunk, White headlights, Red taillights, trim details	Chrome / Plastic	Clear	White		L1895	Thailand
MB05	2008	1-100 Heritage Classics 5/8	Turquoise	Double White stripes on hood and trunk	Chrome / Plastic	Clear	Black		M5302	Thailand	Base code(s):
N/A	2009	Classic Cars 5-Pack	Lime Green	Double Black stripes on hood and trunk	Chrome / Plastic	Smoke	Black		N9637	Thailand	Base code(s):
N/A	2010	Showroom Models 10-Pack	Yellow	Double Black stripes on hood and trunk	Chrome / Plastic	Smoke	Black		R0619	Thailand	Base code(s):
N/A	2011	Lesney Edition	Orange	Double White stripes on hood and trunk	Chrome / Plastic	Smoke	White		V0964	Thailand	"BF Goodrich Radial T/A" printed on tires Base Code(s): D30
MB67	2012	MBX Classique 7/10	Metalflake Brown	Gold racing stripes on hood and trunk, trim details	Chrome / Plastic	Clear	Tan		W4816	Thailand	Base Code(s): E20
N/A	2017	5 Pack: Open Road Cruisers	Light Gray	Red stripe	Gray / Plastic	Smoke	Red			Thailand	Base code(s): K29

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