Vauxhall Calibra 2.0i 16V Turbo 4x4 3d (92) (1994/M) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for the money.
Costs
Reasonably cheap to run, repairs can be costly if neglected. 4x4 over a grand, gear box very expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent grip with the 4x4, and the 6 speed box is amazing.
Performance
Very quick, however performance is vastly increased with a FMIC.
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Living with it
Reliability
Good if looked after, look for service history when buying.
Image
Dateless model, looks good no matter how old it is.
Comfort
Heated leather is great, can be a bit bumpy on country roads.
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Security and Service
Security
Manufacturers security is very poor, but dead locks are good.
Service
There are people cheaper and BETTER than dealers, you just have to look.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket went due to blocked radiator other than that solid as a rock.
Other
4x4 went due to previous owners neglect.
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