Ford Escort Hatchback 1.6i LX 3d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Lots of car for the outlay.
Costs
Cheap to run. Good on fuel at 38mpg.
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On the road
Driving
Steering too light, but easy to control.
Performance
Lacks low down go but good for motorways.
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Living with it
Reliability
Faultless in 18000 miles.
Image
Colour is important.
Comfort
Good, but being tall, knees rub on doors.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard alarm and immobiliser.
Service
Work for a dealer (not Ford) so unable to comment.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None. Very tight. Uses no oil.
Other
Eats track control arms and not too good on front tyres.
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