Ford Fiesta 1.4 Si 3d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Quite good with many second hand ones around.
Costs
Need to watch oil as drinks it. 1.4's drink petrol in urban. Long trips not too bad at all.
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On the road
Driving
A bit of understeer when cornering fast in lower gears. Gearbox can feel stiff and finding reverse is a joke sometimes.
Performance
Excellent acceleration, again in lower gears. Also great mid-range acceleration for overtaking.
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Living with it
Reliability
No serious problems so far.
Image
Si's always look decent if buffed up well.
Comfort
Does not like any type of bumps.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard factory fitted immobiliser.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Perfect
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes