1984 Ford Orion GL review from Italy
"An honest family car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
In summer the inside is too hot. Stability is
bad, petrol consumption quite high.
Clutch pedal is too tiring to use.
General comments?
It's a good car; boot is big, engine and gears are good.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| Year of manufacture | 1984 |
| First year of ownership | 1989 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 1998 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 petrol Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 6 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 36000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 81000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Renault 4 |
| Date of Entry | 15th March, 2000 |