Suzuki Swift Hatchback (1984 - 1992) 1.0 GL 3d (1986/D) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I can't afford a better one
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
My dad hates it as he drives a much more powerful citroen. Friends think it's sluggish and it's no good on motorways
Would you buy this car again and why?
No. It's cracking as a first car, but it's too slow for me
What are you likely to buy next?
Vauxhall Astra or VW Golf
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
January 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Of course it was a good deal, i was given it. It's actually the GC version on an N plate
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I was given it as my first car
What was the dealer like?
didn't deal with a dealer
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Alot of body roll. Very good around town quite nippy, but very slow when it's full of people.
What's it like to park?
The visibility on it is very good so i'd say quite good. Needs PAS though
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not as yet, but needs a new radiator and i think rear suspension has gone
What's most practical about your car?
It is small and nippy about town, but no good on country roads and motorways
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
There arn't any really