Hasegawa HC34 MITSUBISHI LANCER EX 1800GSR TURBO (INTERCOOLER) 1/24 – Plastic model car kit

Hasegawa HC34 MITSUBISHI LANCER EX 1800GSR TURBO (INTERCOOLER) in 1/24 scale is an extremely detailed plastic model of a rally car, which faithfully replicates one of the most iconic versions of the sporty LANCER from the early 1980s. This model pays tribute to Japanese automotive design and is an icon of motorsport, well known to racing and rally enthusiasts.

History and application of the Mitsubishi Lancer EX 1800GSR Turbo

The Mitsubishi Lancer EX 1800GSR Turbo was presented in 1980 as a sporty evolution of the compact sedan, designed to compete in Group 4 racing and international rallies – particularly the Safari Rally and the RAC Rally. The car was equipped with a turbocharged 1.8-liter engine, generating over 160 hp, and a high-performance intercooler, making it one of the leading contenders in the World Rally Championship between 1981 and 1984. Its most important successes include victories in the Safari Rally and a strong role in popularizing Japanese sports cars worldwide during the Cold War era.

Model and manufacturing details

• Scale: 1/24 – the model perfectly reproduces the proportions of the original vehicle, allowing collectors to create an impressive piece for their collections.
• Country of origin: Japan – the model represents a car manufactured and primarily used by Japanese teams as well as international rally teams.
• Period of use: 1980-1984, Cold War era.
• Material: high-quality plastic – ensures easy handling, durability, and detailed features.
• Kit contents: sprues, decals, clear window parts, assembly instructions. Glue and paints are not included.
• Category: plastic model kit.
• Add-ons: realistic decals reflecting original rally liveries and markings.

Who do we recommend this model for?

We recommend the Hasegawa HC34 Mitsubishi Lancer EX 1800GSR Turbo 1/24 scale kit to all enthusiasts of sports car models, as well as fans of Japanese automotive and 1980s motorsport. Assembly difficulty level – 3/5 – makes it suitable for intermediate modelers. The wealth of details and excellent quality of the sprues allow you to achieve a final effect that will impress both on a collector's shelf and in theme dioramas.

Order the Hasegawa HC34 MITSUBISHI LANCER EX 1800GSR TURBO (INTERCOOLER) 1/24 now and create your own replica of a Japanese rally legend!