Ford Fiesta 1.6 XR2i 3d (1989/G) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cost £450 and still beats most hot hatches off the line just struggles at high speed.
Costs
Just the sky high insurance that's a killer.
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On the road
Driving
Tracking arm bushes are going so vibrates when braking apart from that excellent.
Performance
It's 15 years old and beats most 2 year olds.
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Living with it
Reliability
Fuel line split and starter died bar that very reliable.
Image
Very good with a few aftermarket extras.
Comfort
Seats are very poor, try and get the ones from the RS1800.
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Security and Service
Security
Came with tatcherm cat1 alarm immobiliser.
Service
Worst if had.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Just starter and fuel line.
Other
Poor suspension.
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