Vauxhall > 2.2 Litre Vauxhall

affordable 4x4

Advantages: cheapish to run, good driving height
Disadvantages: some annoying blind spots

We recently bought a s/hand frontera to replace the espace which a neigbour kindly wrote-off for us whilst we were eating our tea. After the usual insurance nightmare - despite being fully comp etc - we were left without a work vehicle for the best part o ...

s1lver 28.10.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Vauxhall Frontera Estate 2.2 DTi

Poor Man's BMW

Advantages: Plenty of Room - Cheap Servicing - Averages 35mpg around town
Disadvantages: Depreciation! Underpowered

Had this car since 2003 - bought it when it was 9 months old and with 11K on the clock. Now has near 50K and according to the Parkers Guide is worth around £7K - a drop of £7K in 2 years. Handling is good but was starting to loosen up. During the MO ...

alexcbrown 20.09.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Vauxhall Omega 2.2 DTi Saloon

I'm in love with the sports box

Advantages: lots of extras
Disadvantages: pricey on parts

The Vauxhall Vectra seems to be associated with boring car’s, business cars and old men, but I don’t associate it with that. Ok, it’s got the looks of the executive, the IT bloke on his way to his next conference, but so have lots of car ...

GR-Design 08.09.2002 · Read full review
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Review of Vauxhall Vectra 2.2 DTi Saloon

Vauxhall Signum 2.2 DTI Elegance

Advantages: Spacious seating (particularly in rear)
Disadvantages: High road noise on some surfaces, Indicator stalk is difficult to use.

Jeremy Clarkson describes the Signum as "a Vectra based oddity ". I wanted a car with good rear legroom and headroom, the Signum has both in abundance. The Signum easily copes with two six foot four adults in the back. The rear seats are adjustable fore ...

Badge2000 11.08.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Vauxhall Signum 2.2 DTi

The Vectra That Thinks It's An Omega.

Advantages: Superb Ride, Responsive Powerful Engine, ABS, Power Steering, Added Safety Features, Security Alarm, Plus More.
Disadvantages: New Technology Causes Some Awkwardness.

§~§~§~§~§~§~§~§ To read solely about the driving experience, please scroll down until you see: "Theory Test Over, Time For The Road Test, The Real Test!" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Text before that refers to my thoughts on the sp ...

RayMan_UK 01.02.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Vauxhall Vectra 2.2i Hatchback