
Opel Kadett E Rally 2.0 Green Black Norev 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Opel
- Manufacturer
- Norev
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 183653
- Year
- 1977
- Era
- 1970s
- Body Type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle Class
- Modern Classics
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 3551091836537
About the Opel Kadett E Rally 2.0 Green Black Norev 1:18
TL;DR: Norev's 1:18 diecast Opel Kadett E Rally 2.0 reproduces the rally-liveried hatchback in green and black, built as a fixed one-piece body. This is a used model; the box shows traces of storage while the casting itself is sound. The Kadett E's front-wheel-drive layout represented a shift in rally-hatchback engineering.
Rally-liveried Kadetts carried Opel's colors on gravel and asphalt stages across Europe, and this diecast keeps that compact hatchback shape true beneath its green and black graphics.
A Sealed Body That Suits a Rally Livery
With no opening doors or hood, this casting's entire quality argument plays out on the outside, which suits a rally-liveried subject particularly well: the graphics, wheel arch extensions and body creases all read as one continuous surface without a hinge line breaking the composition. Zinc alloy gives the body genuine weight, appropriately solid for a subject built around motorsport toughness. Livery graphics sit cleanly against the green and black paint, and panel lines are scribed rather than gapped, holding tighter tolerances than an articulated body could manage at this price. This is a used model, and its box shows traces of storage, an honest, ordinary condition.
A Front-Wheel-Drive Rally Hatchback
The Kadett E competed in rallying during the mid-to-late 1980s, a period when front-wheel-drive hatchbacks were increasingly challenging established rear-wheel-drive rally layouts in lower classes. Its compact dimensions and hatchback practicality made it a genuinely competitive privateer and works choice on tighter, twistier rally stages of the era.
Building a Rally Shelf
This Kadett E pairs naturally with other 1980s Group A and Group B-era hatchbacks, its livery adding period rally character to a compact-car display. The sealed body asks only careful dusting, and its honestly disclosed used condition keeps a genuinely characterful rally subject within reach.














