Datsun Go review, test drive

Datsun's small Go has 'big' aspirations. We get behind the wheel of the budget hatchback to find out if it's got what it takes to upset the big wigs.

Published on Feb 28, 2014 10:00:00 PM

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The designers have used smart lines to make sure the Datsun Go looks anything but budget.

The Datsun Go is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine.

The skinny 155/70 R13 tyres that make the 'Go' look grossly under-tyred in those huge wheel arches.

Datsun Go gets to 100kph in a decent 15 seconds.

Engine	Petrol
Fuel Type / Propulsion	Petrol
Hybrid type	1198cc, 3 cyls, DOHC 12V petrol
Power	67.1bhp at 5000rpm
Torque to Weight Ratio (Nm/tonne)	10.60kgm at 4000rpm
Gearbox Type	front-wheel drive
No of Gears	5-speed manual
Tank size (lts)	35 litres
Wheels	13-inch pressed steel
Rear Tyre	155/70R13
Front	MacPherson strut
Rear	Torsion beam
Front	Ventilated Discs
Rear	Drums
Length (mm)	3785mm
Width (mm)	1635mm
Height (mm)	1485mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2450mm
Boot Capacity (Lts)	265 litres
Ground Clearance (mm)	170mm