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  • Road Test: Ford Fiesta (1999-2002)
    Superminis
    Ford Fiesta (99- 02)
    4CAR RATING:

    Assets
    Handling, 16-valve engines.

    Drawbacks
    Poor interior space, old 1.3 engine.

    Verdict
    Fun to drive, easy to own and still popular, but not the best value for money in the class any more. Lacking in space, too. Was replaced in 2002.

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