1989 Subaru 1800 Lseries review from Australia and New Zealand
"Best damn car I ever owned"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Third gear syncro died at 135000 ks CVs are a weak link.
Drivers seat and door trim wear.
Brakes were very spongy.
General comments?
Not a bad little 4wd.
Very reliable.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 1996 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | EA82 . 1.8 Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 132000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 311000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Datsun 200B |
| Date of Entry | 21st May, 2005 |