Ford Escort Hatchback 1.8 GTi 3d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Bought better cars for amount paid!
Costs
Had 2 months, cost me £600 so far.
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On the road
Driving
Doesn't feel like you have full control at speed.
Performance
Not bad above 3000 revs, pathetic below.
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Living with it
Reliability
Replaced ISCV, TPS, E/M modules, still splutters like mad.
Image
Looks the part but badly let down engine wise.
Comfort
Corners like its on rails… POOR!
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Security and Service
Security
Well, unfortunately it's not been nicked.
Service
Took to Ford garage but after £600 robbed from me problems still arose… WAS NOT BOTHERED!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Might as well have bought recon engine for all the parts I've replaced.
Other
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