Fiat Cinquecento S 3d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
You get what you pay for.
Costs
Head gasket, horn, rocker gasket, handbrake cable, leaking gearbox...need i say more?
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On the road
Driving
Bodyroll, shakes in wind. slow.
Performance
Very slow, nissan micras eat it alive. Need to plan overtaking well in advance.
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Living with it
Reliability
Poor, really poor. On your knees and pray that it starts in the morning.
Image
It is what it is, a shopping trolley
Comfort
Ok, small car equals crampt passengers
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Security and Service
Security
Standard immobiliser, locks could be opened with a toothpick
Service
Ripped me off for new horn, cost 25 quid. Rang Fiat part specialist who offered for £4.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Headgasket, rocker both went after 50k
Other
Horn broke
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No