Ford Fiesta 1989
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    cheap car with cheap insurance

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    average 55 mpg even when pushed to the limit!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fantastic accelleration!

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nippy, fast, slides round corners like the best

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Starts well every time (warm the glow plugs well in winter though)

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Image? What's that!

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Dreadfull - not recommended for long journeys

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No security features, but who'd want to nick one?

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Can't comment as bought privately

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Sound. Can't fault it

    Other

    Brakes are poor, but the engine braking is superb so compensates well

    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