1997 Ford Telstar XRi 2.5 V6 from Australia and New Zealand
Summary:
Great car if you don't have a heavy foot
Faults:
Blown head gasket, CV joints, heater fan speed resistor, blowing headlights.
General Comments:
Love these cars; the Ford Telstar and Mazda 626 clones have great power and smooth pick up, nice sound and smart looks.
Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? Yes
Review Date: 5th August, 2017
15th Nov 2010, 13:48
I drive a Ford Telstar 1997.
I replaced CV joints and nothing else. This is truly a wonderful family sedan. My Ford has got about 330000 km on the clock, uses about a pint of oil on a 1000km trip.
It's one of the best cars I have driven so far. Good going Ford.