Ford Fiesta 1989
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good cars for the money if in good nick.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Fuel consumption heavy. Insurance steep at group 14.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Handling ok, but could do with more feel.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty Quick. Still suprises me now.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good. Only cost me £10 for a clutch cable in 3 years. Has never not started.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good boy racers car.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ride hard. Front seats supportive, but rear is a bit cramped. Well appointed.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Standard alarm and Cat 2 immobiliser. Door locks look weak.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Dealers reasonable prices. Can be slack on work.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Very good so far. No problems yet.

    Other

    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