Ford Ka 1996

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good Value for money, plus I got a thousand pound deduction from the list price.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap to service. Good MPG (42).

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great to drive. Handles very well. Brakes leave a bit to be desired.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Could do with a 16 Valve! But the Anglia engine does the job.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always starts! Never let me down, but I've had some niggling faults!

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Looks well with the body coloured bumpers and the 8 spoke alloy wheels.

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Leather seats are very comfortable, and I can drive for long distances without a problem.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Would have prefered remote locking.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Service hasn't been too good. Dealer have always responded well to any problems.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Fine, apart from reving up when changing gears. Been fixed twice.

    Other

    Had new suspension bushes after 6,000 miles. Handbrake failed once. Thank God for a 3 year Warranty!

    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