Ford Escort Hatchback 1980
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    I got it free as a family heirloom.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Insurance is bad, I'm 19 and pay 1850 a year with a cat1 alarm installed.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Its the best I have driven, only having owned fiestas. At first wow but now I want more!

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Very slow compared to cars of today, but it still handles like a hot hatch because of the suspension. Always corners well but very heavy.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    it has allways started for me and i have had it for a year!

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    everyone looks at me and must think wow classic or what is that but i love it and have allways wanted one!

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Those seats are great and its like driving a racing car, the position you sit in!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    You can use any key to unlock the boot!

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    shit

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Minor oil leak.

    Other

    ABS is always a bit jittery and the tyres always bald on the inner side. The light fixings in the rear always blow the bulbs. And again, there's rust.

    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