1923 Renault Torpedo E Sport 40 CV by Rio.

1923 Renault Torpedo E Sport 40 CV by Rio. 53. Yes indeed, Rio has been delighting 1:43 collectors for many years, combining very interesting subject matter with accurate reproductions of these classic cars of the past. Each model is mounted on a custom base and includes an acrylic dust cover to protect your collection. The Renault 40CV was a full-size luxury car produced by the French vehicle manufacturer Renault from 1911 to 1928. A 40CV won the Monte Carlo Rally in 1925 and a modified single seater NM became well known in 1926 for being able to cover 80.5 kilometres (50 mi) at a speed of 190 km/h (118.1 mph) and broke the 24-hour record by covering 4,167.57 km (2,589.6 mi) at an average speed of 173.6 km/h (107.9 mph). Between 1920 and 1928 the Renault 40CV served as official transport for French presidents Alexandre Millerand and Gaston Doumergue, replacing a role previously filled by the Panhard 20CV. Measurement is 1:43 scale. Made in Italy. This vintage item is collectible and it is in like new condition. In original box. (Box has minor wear.) Please see photos. MINT – The item is in perfect condition.