1983 Ford Sierra Ghia review from UK and Ireland
"A reliable old friend who won't let you down"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Electronic ignition module replaced, 1993.
Third gear became noisy, replaced with a five speed box, 1990.
Front brake discs replaced 3 times due to warping, 1990.
Replaced valve seals, 1995.
Steering rack replaced, 1998.
General comments?
Originally cost me £3600.
A great car, it just keeps on going and going. I only hope my next car is as good.
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![]() ![]() | Faithful to the very end! |
![]() ![]() | Great car if you don't mind getting your feet wet |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1988 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 9/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 6/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 52000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 136000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Cortina |
| Date of Entry | 9th June, 2000 |


