Rover 400 Hatchback 414 Si 5d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
If you can get one cheap and you like it, could be ok.
Costs
Savage insurance. Be sure you like it and don't try to sell!
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On the road
Driving
Poor gears. Clutch far too high off floor. Twirly steering.
Performance
Good for engine size; sounds a bit tinny.
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Living with it
Reliability
Hasn't been reliable for my father, owned from new.
Image
Doesn't have one.
Comfort
Driver's seat is weak. Very poor rear space.
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Security and Service
Security
Remote control has poor range, even when new.
Service
This car was ignored by Rover, despite full service history!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Sounds cam-y; jerks on mild acceleration.
Other
Window winders. Original radio one of the very worst.
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