Ford Ka 1996

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    5k for basic model.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Poor MPG for such a small car.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great in the dry.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    The new 70bhp engine feels slower than my old model.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It broke down 5 times in 3000 miles.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Lost its edge.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Ok. It's great for headroom - that's why I bought it.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good level for such a cheap car.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I would never buy Ford again.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Cutting out whilst driving, poor starting, drinks oil.

    Other

    Nasty cheap tyres fitted. Pot luck, the dealer said.

    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