Ford Escort Hatchback 1990

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Loads around, so average to poor.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap running costs. Fuel economy could be better.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Responsive steering and good grip.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    1.6 engine should be better at low revs.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Only problem so far is exhaust back box falling off.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Same old, same old. Alloys and spoiler a plus, though.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfortable over long distances.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Only immobiliser. Needs alarm really.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fast service from main dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Rear wiper sticks and rattle from break caliper.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No