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Nissan Datsun 100 A Combi (WBLF10) F-II 1.0 (WBLF10) (45 Hp)
Overall Rating
Nissan Datsun:
Datsun was a Japanese automobile manufacturer brand owned by Nissan. Datsun's original production run began in 1931. From 1958 to 1986, only vehicles exported by Nissan were identified as Datsun. Nissan phased out the Datsun brand in March 1986, but relaunched it in June 2013 as the brand for low-cost vehicles manufactured for emerging markets. Nissan considered phasing out the Datsun brand for a second time in 2019 and 2020, eventually discontinuing the struggling brand in April 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)
100 A Combi (WBLF10) Overview:
Nissan Datsun (100 A Combi (WBLF10)). A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
F-II 1.0 (WBLF10) (45 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 45 Hp 1.0L engine provides very modest performance, suitable for urban commuting and light loads. Acceleration is leisurely, and highway cruising can feel strained, especially with passengers or cargo.
Fuel Economy
For its time, the 1.0L engine offered reasonable fuel economy, making it an economical choice for daily driving. However, it would not compare favorably to modern compact car efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent fuel economy for its era (1.0L engine)
- • Reliable and durable mechanicals
- • Practical and spacious for its compact size (wagon body)
- • Simple and easy to maintain
Cons:
- • Very limited power and acceleration
- • Basic safety features by modern standards
- • Unrefined ride quality and noise levels
- • Dated interior design and comfort features
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(120: 1974 - 1980).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Datsun |
| Generation: | 100 A Combi (WBLF10) |
| Modification (Engine): | F-II 1.0 (WBLF10) (45 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1975 |
| End of production: | 1980 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 45 Hp |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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