Lada 1992 Samara Hatchback
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent value - this spec has sunroof, rad/cass and a good fabric inside.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Only ever needed to put new tyres on - that's all, but insurance a little dear, but it's ok on petrol.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I love my Samara - it's neat and nifty and can do 90mph, not bad!

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Keeps up on the motorway and around town.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Super. Very good in the last 6 - 7 years.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not good. Very understated, but I think we we all have pride in them - who cares?

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I think they are quite comfy.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not good, but who will steal it!?

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    In the first week, I had an oil leak. Nothing major and it was fixed within the hour free, never had any major probs since.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Oil leak back in the first week, never again.

    Other

    New tyres - like all cars.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes