Fiat Tempra SW
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good value for money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Parts not cheap - exhaust is £176.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Comfortable. Some body roll in corners. Good load lugger.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good performance for a car of this type. Fast, but low gearing.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very reliable. Only one failed start in 4 years (broken start motor lead).

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No image at all - though met some fellow enthusiasts due to rarity value!

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good in front, not sure at back. Dogs liked it!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    None to speak of really. Get an alarm immobiliser - mine had been removed.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Oil leak, rocker cover gasket.

    Other

    Broken wire on starter motor.

    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