Citroën 2CV6 (1981 - 1990) Special 4d (1981/X) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Hippy? Not caring what people think?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Most smile and laugh - it actually makes people happy just to see it! People sat behind you as you try to get up a hill may not be so pleased!
Would you buy this car again and why?
No need to as I still own the car and use it as a second car from time to time. Would I buy another? Possibly, but not as a daily user.
What are you likely to buy next?
Mg tf.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,000
When did you buy the car?
January 1990
Did you get a good deal and why?
The car was as described and lasted well, so I think so!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
First car, bought for me by my Mum!
What was the dealer like?
Normal small dealership.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Slow, hates the cold and wet - yet brilliant fun. You learn that you really have to drive this car, especially when coping with hills. Can be terrifying on the motorway.
What's it like to park?
Really good around town and easy to park.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Chassis rusted out in 1995, but was easy to replace.
What's most practical about your car?
Simple car that anyone can learn to maintain themselves.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
This car literally has no gadgets! Maybe the starting handle?