AMT 1967 Ford Shelby GT350 Model Kit vs Jada 1957 Chevrolet Corvette 1/24 Diecast

Buy the AMT Shelby GT350 if you want a hands-on build and a finished model that reflects your own work. Buy the Jada Corvette if you want a display-ready car out of the box, with opening panels and no glue or paint. The AMT is a skill-level 2 glue kit that needs paint and tools, and its 4.7 rating from 37 owners suggests builders are satisfied with the fit and detail. The Jada is diecast with rubber tires and opening hood, doors and trunk, so it is sturdier and more child-friendly, but it offers no assembly.

• Choose the AMT Shelby GT350 if you enjoy glue-and-paint model building and want a vintage Shelby to assemble and display.
• Choose the Jada Corvette if you want a finished, durable diecast car with opening panels and no tools or painting.