
Porsche 911 3.2 Speedster Purple Maisto 1:18

Specifications
- Brand
- Porsche
- Manufacturer
- Maisto
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 50248
- Year
- 1989
- Era
- 1980s
- Body Type
- Open-Top
- Vehicle Class
- Classic Sports
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 4003402502482
About the Porsche 911 3.2 Speedster Purple Maisto 1:18
TL;DR: Maisto's 1:18 diecast Porsche 911 3.2 Speedster in purple reproduces the low-windscreen 1989 convertible, built in limited numbers as one of the more distinctive 911 body variants. Mass-market pricing makes it an easy way to own that unusual shape.
Chop the windscreen, drop the roofline, and strip out some comfort: the Speedster treatment turned an already sharp 911 into something leaner and more deliberate.
A Distinctive Shape at a Mass-Market Price
Maisto has long specialized in bringing recognizable sports cars to shelves at entry-level pricing, and the Speedster's dramatically raked windscreen and humped rear deck give this casting plenty of visual character to work with even at that accessible tier. The purple finish sits evenly across the car's curved rear haunches, and the lowered top area reads clearly against the standard cabriolet shape most 911 models share. Panel gaps and interior detail sit a step behind premium resin alternatives, but the silhouette, the whole reason a Speedster stands apart, comes through without ambiguity.
A Limited-Run Variant Worth Seeking
Porsche built the 3.2-based Speedster in far smaller numbers than the standard Carrera cabriolet, reviving a body style with roots in the original 356 Speedster of the 1950s. That limited production, paired with the model's aggressive stance, has kept the 3.2 Speedster desirable among 911 collectors long after its production run ended. For a shelf built around 911 variants rather than just generations, a Speedster fills a specific niche, the stripped-down, purist's take on the shape, that a standard cabriolet simply cannot replicate.















