| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 6 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) |
7.0 / 10
|
| Distance when acquired | 76000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 104000 kilometres |
Summary:
An honest car
Faults:
Nothing, untill now.
General Comments:
The car is good and confortable and the engine is brilliant.
The only problem to me is the few centimeters highness from ground level.
Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? Yes
Review Date: 6th August, 2002
| Year of manufacture | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 1995 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.4 16v Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) |
7.3 / 10
|
| Distance when acquired | 75000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 140000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Lada Niva 1.6 |
Summary:
Cheap and reliable
Faults:
Replaced the muffler at 90,000 km and 140,000 km.
Replaced the carburettor at 85000 km.
It's getting rusty.
Noisy at high speeds (over 150 km/h).
General Comments:
A very reliable and cheap car.
The engine delivers good power and torque.
The interior is very practical and roomy.
The exterior design is pretty unique although it is not aging very well.
Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? Yes
Review Date: 10th June, 2001
I got a 1990 Honda Civic Si. My car is still running after 185,000 miles. I bought it for $900. Great gas saver and after a royal flush of the engine, the car run smooth. Pretty quick for a small engine. The only bad thing about my civic is that the seatbelt is located on the door. = (