Ford Escort Hatchback 1.6 LX 5d (AC) (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Air con, power steering, room for 5 people and speedy, for less than 3000. But no CD player!
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On the road
Driving
Easy to drive, good handling, holds the road well.
Performance
Quick off the mark, easily cruises at over 70 on the motorway without burning a massive hole in your pocket
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Living with it
Reliability
Never broken down, but brakes get a little noisy in winter.
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Boring! But I can live with that!!
Comfort
Average, lumber support could be better for myself (6 foot 2). Done 400miles with no breaks and no aches at end.
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Security and Service
Security
Not been stolen as yet! But no remote locking.
Service
Bought used.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Brakes (particularly rear shoes) noisy in winter and need cleaning / careful maintenance.
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