RobHardyUK
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Registered: 11th May 03
Location: High Wycombe
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What is it like on fuel economy in comparison to the 1.4? Is the porformance much better?
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Ditch
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
Location: St Albans Drives: JDM Celica GT4 WRC
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depends how you drive it really dunit!
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Ditch
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
Location: St Albans Drives: JDM Celica GT4 WRC
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and wot engine it is!
example. my 1400 corsa was slower than my 1250 zetec fiesta, but it ate more petrol!!
Different engines-different fuel economy
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Kerry
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Registered: 5th Oct 01
Location: Norwich
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yes my car goes for miles and miles on a motorway as it doesnt have to work hard
yet in and around town it absoultely drinks it
ive had a 1.8 vectra which wasnt bad with either id say its evenly balanced
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LoudandProud
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Registered: 12th Jan 01
Location: Stanway, Essex
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it depends on how much u put ur foot down, my 1.6 gsi if i put foot down alot bye bye petrol but if i drive it like a old person it goes for ages, me dads got a 1.8 16v zetec escort and its exactly the same
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Chris@Speedfreex
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
Location: west mids, corsa C20LET
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my dads 2.0 sri veccy, is pretty crap tottling round town, but on the motorway, its will sit there all do.
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RobHardyUK
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Registered: 11th May 03
Location: High Wycombe
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im meaning the 1.8. is the bad fuel economy worth the performance? i like to have summat i can have fun in, but at same tiem summat i can relax in and get god fuel economy?
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CORSA NUT
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Registered: 3rd Aug 01
Location: Wirral
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The 1.8 SRI mate? Corsa C?
Compared to the 0-60 time of 8 secs i think it's somthing like 32 MPG.If i was gonna get another corsa i would go for the 1.8  Decent insurance too!
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RobHardyUK
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Registered: 11th May 03
Location: High Wycombe
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yeah Corsa C 1.8
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