Goblin V1 Specs

The Goblin V1 pairs a lightweight chassis with proven Ecotec power. Browse the specs to see dimensions, powertrain options, and baseline performance.

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Powertrain Options

The Goblin V1 uses Chevrolet Cobalt donors, so you can choose a naturally aspirated build or step up to the supercharged or turbocharged SS for more power.

The table summarizes displacement, horsepower, induction, and available transmissions so you can match the donor to your goals and budget.

More Donor Info

	Base	Sport	SS/SC	SS/TC
Displacement	2.2 liters	2.4 liters	2.0 liters	2.0 liters
Horsepower	145 - 155	171 - 173	205	260
Induction	Naturally Aspirated	Naturally Aspirated	Supercharged	Turbocharged
Transmission	Auto or Manual	Auto or Manual	Manual	Manual

Freshly coated blue DF Goblin V1 chassis on dollies in a workshop, showing suspension mounts and frame layout.

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Chassis Specifications

The space frame is DOM mild steel for strength, safety, and low weight. Tubing sizes are optimized for stiffness where it matters while keeping the car nimble.

Key dimensions below show how compact the Goblin is, which helps with turn-in, visibility, and easy storage in a small garage.

Spec	Details
Length	127 in.
Width	52 in.
Height	44 in.
Material	DOM Mild Steel
Main Cage	1.5 in. OD x .095 in. wall
Rear Cage	1.25 in. OD x .065 in. wall

Metallic orange DF Goblin V1 at a car meet with windscreen, wide wheels, and rear wing, parked among sports cars.

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Performance and Dimensions

Stock power ranges from 145 to 260 hp. With a curb weight around 1350 to 1550 lbs, even a base donor delivers sharp acceleration.

The wheelbase, track width, and overall size give the Goblin a planted feel with quick responses on autocross courses and back roads.

Spec	Details
Horsepower	145 - 260 hp (stock)
Weight	1350 to 1550 lbs.
Wheelbase	97.5 in.
Track Width	59 inches
0 - 60 MPH	4.7 s. base - 3.25 s. turbo