Toyota Carina E Hatchback 2.0 Executive 5d (1992/K) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Excellent value for money.
Costs
For a car of this age, I was expecting to pay out more than I have.
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On the road
Driving
The drive itself is excellent. The only annoying thing is the turning circle.
Performance
Performance is very good. 0-60 in well under 8.8 seconds.
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Living with it
Reliability
Reliability is outstanding, even after ten years it's still runnung on original cluth, original exhaust and original HT leads.
Image
Stick a good set of alloys and wide tyres on it and it takes on a whole new look!
Comfort
I like my comfort and this motor is as good as, if not better than, any BMW I have driven.
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Security and Service
Security
I have fiited an immobiliser for peace of mind, but did come with fitted alarm as standard.
Service
My local dealer couldn't really be bothered when I enquired about the cost of a new door mirror.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Driver's side electric window not working.
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