Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra — 1:25 Scale Model Kit

Some muscle cars are remembered for their speed.

Others are remembered for their presence.

The 1970 Ford Torino Cobra belongs firmly in the second category.

With its long hood, muscular bodywork, aggressive front grille, distinctive Shaker hood scoop, powerful 429 V8, and classic American proportions, the Torino Cobra represents one of the most recognizable muscle cars of the early 1970s.

Revell recreates this iconic Ford in 1:25 scale with a Level 4 model kit featuring 128 parts, providing an engaging project for enthusiasts who appreciate classic American muscle cars and detailed scale modeling.

The kit includes a multi-piece 429 engine, Shaker hood with air scoop, dual exhaust, detailed chassis, rear window louvers, black vinyl tires, chrome-plated components, and factory-style decals with an optional Twister Special stripe configuration. 

The result is a striking miniature that captures the muscular character of one of Ford's classic performance cars.

Long hood.

Big V8.

Pure American muscle.

The 1970 Ford Torino Cobra

The 1970 Ford Torino received a major redesign, gaining a more sculpted and aerodynamic appearance while maintaining the aggressive character expected from a classic American muscle car.

The Torino Cobra represented the performance-focused side of the range, combining distinctive styling with Ford's powerful V8 engines.

Revell captures this character with a detailed miniature featuring the unmistakable Torino body, aggressive front end, long hood, and performance-inspired proportions.

The result is a model that looks equally at home in a collection of classic muscle cars or on a dedicated Ford display.

A Classic Muscle Car in 1:25 Scale

The Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra is presented in 1:25 scale and contains 128 parts, with a finished length of approximately 219 mm (8.6 inches). It is rated Level 4 and recommended for modelers aged 12 and up. 

The model features include:

• Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra model kit

• 1:25 scale

• Kit No. 14534

• 128 parts

• Level 4 assembly

• Recommended for ages 12+

• Detailed 1970 Ford Torino body

• Multi-piece 429 V8 engine

• Shaker hood scoop

• Air intake scoop

• Dual exhaust system

• Detailed chassis

• Detailed suspension

• Rear window louvers

• High-back seats

• Chrome-plated components

• Black vinyl tires

• Factory-style decals

• Optional Twister Special stripe configuration

• White, clear, transparent-red, and chrome-plated molded components

• Approximately 219 mm long when completed 

The Shaker Hood

One of the most recognizable features of the Torino Cobra is its Shaker hood scoop.

The Revell kit reproduces this distinctive feature, giving the model an unmistakable performance-car appearance.

The raised air intake adds visual depth to the hood and reinforces the muscular character of the car.

Combined with the long hood and aggressive front end, the Shaker scoop immediately communicates that this is not an ordinary Torino.

It is a Cobra.

And it looks the part.

The 429 V8 Engine

At the heart of the model is a detailed multi-piece 429 cubic-inch V8 engine. 

The engine compartment includes additional components such as the battery, voltage regulator, brake booster, washer-fluid container, and other engine-bay details, providing plenty of opportunities for careful painting and finishing. 

Modelers can use metallic finishes, washes, and detail painting to bring the engine bay to life.

The result is a miniature engine compartment that adds mechanical character to the completed Torino.

Big body.

Big engine.

Classic muscle-car attitude.

Detailed Chassis and Dual Exhaust

The underside of the Torino receives plenty of attention as well.

The kit features a detailed chassis, separate rear axle, rear shocks, driveshaft, dual exhaust system, and posable steering components. 

These details provide additional opportunities for assembly and finishing.

Careful painting of the suspension, chassis, exhaust, and mechanical components can add depth to the completed model and make it interesting from different viewing angles.

Even underneath, the Torino was built with performance in mind.

Classic Muscle-Car Interior

The interior features high-back seats and detailed components that complement the sporty character of the Torino Cobra.(Auto Krafters)

The cabin can be enhanced with contrasting colors and careful detail painting, allowing the dashboard, seats, steering wheel, and interior trim to stand out.

Combined with the long exterior body and low stance, the detailed interior completes the classic muscle-car appearance.

Wheels, Tires, and Road Presence

The Torino's wheels and tires contribute to its unmistakable stance.

The kit includes chrome-plated wheels and black vinyl tires, with white-letter Firestone tire decals included for additional realism. 

The combination of the long body, muscular fenders, detailed wheels, and substantial tires gives the completed model a strong road presence.

From a three-quarter angle, the proportions of the Torino Cobra become especially impressive.

It is a classic American muscle car that was never meant to disappear into the background.

Twister Special Option

One of the interesting features of this kit is the opportunity to build the Twister Special version.

The decal sheet includes factory markings along with an optional Twister Special stripe configuration, giving builders another way to finish the model. 

This option adds variety to the building experience and makes the kit particularly appealing to enthusiasts who enjoy historically inspired variations of classic American automobiles.

One Torino.

Different personalities.

Level 4 Model Kit

The Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra is classified as a Level 4 model kit, making it an engaging project for modelers who are comfortable with more detailed assembly and finishing. 

With 128 parts, the kit provides plenty of work involving the body, engine, chassis, suspension, interior, wheels, exhaust, and exterior components. 

It is a project that rewards patience, careful painting, and attention to detail.

And when the final pieces come together, the result is a classic Ford with plenty of presence.

A Classic Ford for Your Collection

The 1970 Ford Torino Cobra represents a memorable chapter in American muscle-car history.

Its long hood, Shaker scoop, 429 V8, aggressive styling, detailed chassis, and unmistakable proportions make it a fascinating subject for scale modeling.

Revell brings this classic to the workbench with a 1:25 scale Level 4 kit containing 128 parts. 

Whether you are a Ford enthusiast, a classic muscle-car collector, or a modeler looking for a detailed American automotive project, this kit offers an engaging way to recreate the Torino Cobra in miniature.

It is bold.

It is powerful.

It is unmistakably Ford.

And it makes a serious statement on any display shelf.

Kit Features

• Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra model kit

• 1:25 scale

• Kit No. 14534

• 128 parts

• Level 4 model kit

• Recommended for ages 12+

• Detailed 1970 Ford Torino body

• 429 cubic-inch V8 engine

• Multi-piece engine assembly

• Shaker hood with air scoop

• Detailed chassis

• Dual exhaust system

• Detailed suspension

• Rear window louvers

• High-back seats

• Chrome-plated wheels and components

• Black vinyl tires

• White-letter Firestone decals

• Factory-style graphics

• Optional Twister Special stripe configuration

• Clear and transparent components

• Suitable for Ford enthusiasts

• Suitable for classic muscle-car collectors

• Ideal for scale-model display collections 

This model kit is a rewarding project for enthusiasts who enjoy classic Ford vehicles, American muscle cars, powerful V8s, and traditional scale modeling.

The 1:25 scale, 128 parts, Level 4 classification, detailed 429 V8, Shaker hood, dual exhaust, detailed chassis, and Twister Special option provide an engaging building experience with plenty of opportunities for painting and detailing.

When completed, the Revell ’70 Ford Torino Cobra captures the unmistakable presence of a classic American muscle car and brings the character of the early 1970s performance era to your workbench.

A legendary Ford.

A powerful V8.

A classic addition to your collection.

Assembly, paint, glue, and tools may be required and are sold separately.