Fiat Bravo 1.6 SX 3d (1997/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Big discount, but big depreciation.
Costs
Fiat expensive for service and very poor standards, i.e fuel filter fell off!
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On the road
Driving
Over-light steering, snatchy brakes, poor low down torque, harsh ride and lots of noise.
Performance
Can either feel really falty or if you get it right with enough revs, it performs well and has a nice growl to the engine note.
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Living with it
Reliability
Washer jets last about 9 months. Injector failures. Door check straps fall off. More rattles than Mothercare.
Image
Still looks good. Overall design is attractive.
Comfort
Possibly the worst seats I have ever sat on. Poor driving positon.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser, but no alarm.
Service
Dealer does not care and manufacturer never answers letters.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Rough idle. Injector failures.
Other
Trim rattles and occasionaly falls off. Straps to fold seats lasted a year.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No