Ford Escort Hatchback 1990

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good car and spec for not much cash outlay.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap mechanical parts, other parts expensive!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Easy to drive, good gear change and light steering.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A bit underpowered, but rapid on the motorway.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No major problems. Brakes slightly spongey!

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Dull styling, but nice coloured in State Blue.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good seats and excellent ergonomics.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Immobiliser but no alarm.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good, quick, but labour costs too high!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Rainwater leaking through sunroof seal.

    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