09.07.2019Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 new at Minichamps and Porsche

The presentation of the role model and also of the miniatures have been very close to each other: Minichamps has achieved the license to replicate the Porsche 718 Cayman of the model series 982 in the implementation GT4. Since the year 2016, the sports car manufacturer from Stuttgart leads the settled under the nine-eleven type Boxter and Cayman under the 1957 til 1962 common designation Porsche 718, which thus made a comeback in the nomenklatura of the program and ennobled the current products. The strongest version of the third generation of the series was presented to the public on June 18th, 2019: The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 has a mid-engined six-cylinder boxer now with 309 kW / 420 hp and thus achieves a top speed of 304 kilometers per hour. The new 718 Cayman GT4 accelerates from 0-100 in a fantastic 4.4 seconds.

Its about 4.0 liter engine produces a maximum torque of 420 Newton meters (Nm) between 5,000 and 6,800 revolutions per minute, what certainly excites the fans of the modelcar in scale 1:43, as well as the sporty design. Minichamps has exactly met its appearance and lines and prototypical transferred it to the modelcar produced out of diecast, and is available under the item number WAP0204160K in the color racing yellow. The front bumper and the exterior mirrors, the rear spoiler and its mount, the interior and the look of the alloy wheels are reproduced with excellent craftsmanship. Doors and hoods of course remain closed, as it's common in the industry of this size. The headlights and taillights show up dark black.

Not as a model today: the new 911 RSR 

The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 is an exception in the program, because it is the only representative of its series, which draws its power from six cylinders. All of the other 718 models introduced in 2016 have a four-cylinder turbo charged that delivers 220 kW / 300 hp in the smallest version. About the 257 kW / 350 hp in the Cayman S and 269 kW / 365 hp in the Cayman GTS then it goes to the GT4, which is managed by a six-speed manual gearbox and wants to be understood as the basis for the pursuit of low-priced motorsports below the FIA GT3. For which the brand new Porsche 911 RSR is determined, to which we eagerly wait for modelcars and which was presented at the current Goodwood Festival of Speed: Have fun in the video!

Here: Click to the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 2019 in 1:43