1998 Ford Escort GTi review from UK and Ireland
"The first GTi from Ford - spot on!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Replaced brake discs & pads.
New near-side lower suspension arm.
General comments?
This is the best car I have ever owned. Well done to Ford for their first ever GTi model car!!
Handles very well and looks great!
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 Zetec Manual |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 4500 miles |
| Most recent distance | 16000 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Nova |
| Date of Entry | 12th April, 2001 |