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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the term die-cast toy here refers to any toy or collectible model produced by using the die casting method. The toys are made of metal and plastic, the metal used commonly is ZAMAK (or Mazak), Zamak is also referred to as white metal or pot metal. The most common die-cast toys are scale models of automobiles, aircraft, construction equipment and trains, almost anything can be produced by this method.
Diecast vintage cars are like baseball cards for racing fans.
Die cast is a mixture of common metals, This almost always refers to a metal alloy consisting mostly of zinc, but also with about 4% aluminum, and small amounts of magnesium, copper, lead, iron, cadmium, and tin. The trade name for the alloy is "ZnDC", referring to "zinc for die casting".