{"product_id":"maserati-bora-1971-1-43-scale-model-car-by-spark","title":"Maserati Bora (1971) - 1:43 Scale Model Car by Spark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 1:43-scale Maserati Bora (1971) by Spark is now available for pre-order. Pre-order period closes Monday, October 5, 2026. Manufacturer's \u003cstrong\u003eestimated\u003c\/strong\u003e release date: \u003cstrong\u003eFebruary 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Citizen Diecast is proud to offer this exceptionally detailed \u003cstrong\u003e1:43-scale Maserati Bora by Spark Models\u003c\/strong\u003e, a collector-grade resin replica of one of the most elegant Italian supercars of the 1970s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in striking Silver, this officially licensed Maserati model captures the clean, purposeful lines of the 1971 Bora, the car that ushered Maserati into the mid-engine supercar era. Designed by legendary stylist Giorgetto Giugiaro, the Bora combined exotic proportions with a surprising level of practical useability. Spark Models has faithfully recreated the Bora's distinctive wedge-shaped profile, sculpted bodywork, subtle chrome accents, and signature Kamm-style rear design, creating a display-worthy collectible that honors one of Maserati's most important road cars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders ship from our \u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia facility within 1–2 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every purchase is protected by our \u003cstrong\u003e30-day return policy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Overview \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collectible scale model car\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maserati Bora (1971)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:43\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~4 inches (10 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e S5425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic display case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New in original manufacturer packaging\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicense:\u003c\/strong\u003e Officially licensed Maserati product\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Collectible Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccurate representation of the early-production Maserati Bora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaithfully reproduced Giugiaro wedge-body styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed wheels with realistic rubber tires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFinely rendered cockpit, exterior trim, and body contours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-quality sealed resin construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDisplay-ready acrylic showcase included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy the Maserati Bora Matters\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 1971, the Maserati Bora represented a bold new direction for the company. While rivals such as Lamborghini and Ferrari had already embraced mid-engine layouts for their flagship performance cars, Maserati had traditionally relied on front-engine grand tourers. The Bora changed that. Maserati engineered its first mid-engined road car to compete directly with the era's emerging supercars, pairing advanced chassis technology with the dramatic styling of Giorgetto Giugiaro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than developing an all-new powerplant, Maserati chose to use its proven all-aluminum V8 engine, mounting it behind the driver for improved weight distribution and performance. Available with either a 4.7-liter or later 4.9-liter V8, the Bora delivered impressive speed while maintaining the refinement and long-distance comfort that distinguished Maserati from many of its rivals. The result was a uniquely civilized supercar—often described as a \"gentleman's supercar\"—that blended exotic performance, Italian design, and grand touring comfort in a way few cars of its era could match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Collector Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this model have opening parts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This 1:43-scale model has a sealed resin body, as is standard for model cars at this scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a display case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This model comes with a clear acrylic display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the model new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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