Ford Granada Hatchback 2.0i Ghia 5d (1985/C) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Absolute bargain.
Costs
Could easily get 40 mpg on most journeys, parts are cheap and easy to get hold of.
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On the road
Driving
Very comfortable, great on the long journey. Slightly soft suspension takes some getting used to. Excellent brakes with ABS and rear discs.
Performance
Suprisingly quick thanks to the responsive EFI pinto.
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Living with it
Reliability
Will go for ever if looked after.
Image
Seen as a granddads car, but I always liked the looks.
Comfort
Most comfortable car I have ever driven, used to drive 500 miles in a day with no aches or pains.
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Security and Service
Security
Original locks were easy to get past, no alarm of immobiliser as standard.
Service
No problems.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Nil.
Other
Nil.
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