1996 Ford Escort LX review from North America
"This car has been well worth the money"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Brakes seem to need tweaking pretty often
Suspension has made some noise here and there.
General comments?
I love my car.
I have had to put money into it recently but it is old.
I have driven to Florida from Ohio and back.
I have driven to Montana and back to LA.
I have driven from LA to Ohio.
I have towed it from Ohio to LA.
Tires last forever.
Electrics been great.
Good stereo.
Very comfortable basically, quiet, good car.
Nice engine has a lot of pep.
Recommended reviews
| 1996 - Escort LX Sport 1.9L I-4 Great first car |
|
| 1995 - Escort LX Wagon 1.9L 4 cylinder CVH An excellent piece of crap |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1996 |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 1997 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2008 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 Don't Know |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 16000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 163000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Escort |
| Date of Entry | 20th August, 2008 |