Ford Fiesta 1989
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice and cheap for a relatively nice cat.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Can be money burning if you encounter problems.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good. Few have smooth gearboxes. Mine does.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good performance for a 1.1. Want to go fast? Get a 1.8!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good. Just be careful on a cold morning.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Much better than the mk2 and still looks smart.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very comfortable.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not brilliant.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Drinks oil.

    Other

    Brake pads need reguarly changing.

    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