to feature in the franchise, and it’s easy to see why producers brought the angular vehicle back. In fact, two examples of turbocharged sports car appear in 1981’s. The first is a white example that’s blown up after a thief trips its self-destruct system, and the second is the bronze number Bond uses to drive to a ski resort in northern Italy. This Esprit comes loaded with goodies of the non-lethal variety, including a custom ski rack positioned over its engine cover.
1967 Toyota 2000GTJames Bond doesn’t always get to drive the best car in one of his films. This may sound ridiculous, but it’s true. Just look at the Toyota. The Japanese automaker built two convertible variants of the curvy grand tourer for the production because star Sean Connery was too tall to fit in the sleek coupé. The car belongs to the spy’s girlfriend in the film, Aki, who isn’t shy to show off the might of its inline-six.