Ford Escort Hatchback 1.8 Si 5d (AC) (2002/51) Owner Review

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Economy
Value
Good car for the money in looks.
Costs
Insurance is ok. 1.8 has good mpg.
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On the road
Driving
Great handling. Back end is lose sometimes.
Performance
Engine is better after 4500rpm. Brakes are crap.
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Living with it
Reliability
No problems yet.
Image
Just like a woman. Looks stunning in a skirt.
Comfort
Seats are nice and firm. Steering wheel is good.
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Security and Service
Security
Ford alarm and immobiliser.
Service
No service from manufacturer.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Seems to hesitate in low revs. Lingers at revs when changing gears.
Other
Rear winscreen wiper does not work all the time.
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