Hasegawa 20521 Nissan Bluebird 4-door sedan SSS-R (U12 type) late 1/24

The Hasegawa 20521 Nissan Bluebird 4-door sedan SSS-R (U12 type) late 1/24 model is a high-quality plastic scale kit designed by the renowned Japanese company Hasegawa. It faithfully reproduces the late version of the sporty Nissan Bluebird SSS-R sedan (U12 type), introduced to the market in 1990.

• Scale: 1/24 — allows for precise representation of both the car's body shape and interior as well as equipment details.
• Country of use: Japan — The Nissan Bluebird SSS-R was originally produced by Nissan Motor Company for the Japanese market, but this vehicle also gained recognition among rally enthusiasts worldwide, especially as a base car for Group A rally specifications.
• Period of use: 1990s. The car in this version debuted just before the U12 generation production ended (1987–1991) and was associated with contemporary times.
• Historical description and application: The Nissan Bluebird SSS-R (U12) served as a base for many rally builds used both in Japanese rally championships and international competitions. SSS-R units came from a limited series distinguished by sporting modifications and characteristic body styling.
• Material: The kit is made of high-quality plastic, which is easy to work with and durable. The headlight elements feature chromed mirror surfaces, excellently imitating the look of real lights. The kit provides additional plastic parts, including a hood with an air intake, modified front bumper, sport headrests, and special wheels. The set also includes decals with tricolor rally graphics.
• Category: plastic model car kit.
• Assembly difficulty: 2 on a 1–5 scale — suitable for both beginners and intermediate modellers who want to develop their skills by building realistic passenger car models.
• Recommendation: This model will certainly appeal to Japanese car enthusiasts, rally model fans, and collectors of 90s cars. An excellent choice if you're looking for a collectible model with a high level of detail and easy assembly.

Note: The kit does not include glue or model paints—they must be purchased separately. Thanks to the detailed assembly instructions, model construction is intuitive, enabling spectacular results with relatively little effort.