1990 Rover - Austin 800 Si review from UK and Ireland
"High performance is not even close"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
After owning my beloved Sarah (my name for my car), her paintwork is starting to fade a bit.
General comments?
Best big car out there, too fast for XR3/4 and RS.
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| Comfortable, reliable and spacious |
| A wild lady, who can be tamed when required! Look after her and she'll take care of you baby! |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 1990 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.7 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 17 miles |
| Most recent distance | 88000 miles |
| Previous car | Rover - Austin SD1 2600 |
| Date of Entry | 18th March, 2001 |