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Recommend a car please

Melisandre121 · 2016-04-22 14:17:14

I haven't driven in a few years but am keen to start again, but I've literally no idea what car to go for. Ideally I'd like something small and reliable, second hand and not too expensive. I had a Nissan Micra before, the engine power wasn't great so I'd like something a bit faster, but along the lines of the size of a…

22-04-2016 2:17pm

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Melisandre121

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I haven't driven in a few years but am keen to start again, but I've literally no idea what car to go for.

Ideally I'd like something small and reliable, second hand and not too expensive. I had a Nissan Micra before, the engine power wasn't great so I'd like something a bit faster, but along the lines of the size of a Micra.

I hope this makes sense

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#2 22-04-2016 7:15pm

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Toyota Yaris. Low running costs, reliable and they nippy enough for their size.

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#3 22-04-2016 7:16pm

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Budget?

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#4 22-04-2016 7:18pm

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smash wrote: »

Budget?

It's hard to recommend a car without that key piece of info

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#5 23-04-2016 9:38am

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Without a budget disclosed, I'd recommend a Bugatti Veyron, they're much more peppier than your old Micra

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#6 23-04-2016 2:29pm

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My mother has a 1.3 micra and it's punchy enough. Very very basic car but very popular, most are 1.0 which I would avoid

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