Rover 200 Coupe 220 Turbo 2d (1994/L) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
APART FROM FUEL AND TYRES THEN THE LITTLE ELECTRICAL FAULTS THEN GREAT VALUE BANG FOR BUCKS
Costs
EATS FUEL ? SO WHAT IF YOU BUY A TURBO WHAT DO YOU EXPECT? ALSO BRAKES AND DRIVESHAFTS WHEN YOU ARE RUNNING OVER STANDARD BHP
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On the road
Driving
HANDLE FINE ONCE LOWERED. PLUS MYN KEEPS UP WITH RS6'S (306 BHP AT FRONT WHEELS = 255 BHP/TONNE)
Performance
KILLS MOST CARS AND SUPRISES MOST PEOPLE WHAT DO YOU EXPECT FROM 210 BHP/ TONNE?
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Living with it
Reliability
MOST PEOPLE THINK THEY ARE VERY UNRELIABLE, BUT IF OIL CHANGES AND FLUIDS ARE KEPT IN CHECK AND YOU DON'T DRIVE LIKE A MANIAC "EVERYWHERE" THEN VERY RELIABLE. ESPECIALLY THE ENGINE THE HEAD/ BLOCK WERE STRESSED FOR OVER 310BHP
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LOOK COOL FOR AGE AND THE GIRLS REALLY LIKE THEM
Comfort
AVERAGE ONCE LOWERED, BUT ACCEPTABLE
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Security and Service
Security
WELL? COAT HANGER AND 5 MINS?
Service
FINE GOT TO KNOW THEM QUITE WELL PLUS FREE PARTS! (STOCKPORT)
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
NOTHING, WAIT. I WILL REPEAT THAT, NOTHING RUNNING 22PSI AND OVER 300 BHP
Other
ELECTRICAL FAULTS ALL OVER THE PLACE BUT COPEABLE!
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