Ford Escort Hatchback 1990

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No kit at all on the basic spec models, but plenty of cheap, used examples.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Realatively cheap to run, even with the price of petrol these days.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bumpy ride, but fun to drive. Taking a corner too fast isn't recommended though.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Nippy around town, but struggles on the motorway - but hey, if you want a fast car, buy a Ferrari.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems yet.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Respectable, though not a head-turner.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Good driving position. Seats not very good on basic spec models.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Terrible - alarm is terrible and stops working after so many miles. Crap locks.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    A little noisy.

    Other

    Cheap interior trim.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes