Ford Fiesta 1989
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A lot of car for the money.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Parts cost, and it drinks petrol.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Smooth ride at top end. Loads of torque.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    A rocket. Much better than RS Turbo model.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Never failed me, but must be maintained.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Boy Racer car. Expect to be pulled by law about once a month.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Recaros have great stability. Nice ride position.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Get an immobilizer (Cat 2 minimum). Joyriders love these.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Usual Ford dealers. Go to independant garages.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    No problems yet.

    Other

    Boot release can stick and wears quickly.

    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