Fiat Punto Hatchback 1999

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent equipment for £13k.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A bit of a gas guzzler.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good driving position, especially for taller drivers.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pokey enough when wound up!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Gadzooks! After 12 visits back to the dealer and 16 weeks total off the road, I have just (after nearly 2 years) been given a part refund from Fiat.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty cool looking, better than the current revamped Punto model.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comfortable enough seats, but unsupportive.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good factory alarm and immobiliser.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Dealer was ok, came through in the end (with a refund).

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Electrical (Airbag System). Fiat, you really ought to be getting it right by now!

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No