1989 Holden Rodeo Spacecab review from Australia and New Zealand
"Tough and reliable, yet simple"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Not much at all. Very very reliable motor and drive train. Not the smoothest motor, but definitely reliable.
No major repairs needed at all.
Minor repairs from wear and tear.
Replacing belts and spark plugs.
General comments?
This car is very reliable.
Good visuals all around with large windows.
Good driving position.
Clear dash instruments.
Very good power steering.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 1989 |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 2005 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2009 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.6L Manual |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 245000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 330000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Holden Utility |
| Date of Entry | 22nd September, 2009 |