Fiat Tipo Hatch 1988
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Massive Boot and big enough for 3 kids in the bag easily

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Try to get parts from scrap merchants

  • On the road

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ok for a 1.4

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never let me down after 70000 miles and it has now down 115000 and still on original clutch

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Tipos after 1992 were much better built and a different class to the first ones built with the electronic dash

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Big Seats

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not exactly a prize for car thiefs, so safe

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fiat do try, but are not on big budgets like their counterparts

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Since the engine has done 80000, it likes to drink oil, but just had engine checked and it is fine

    Other

    Had problems with Heater at 100000 miles

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes