Suzuki Samurai

Our Suzuki SJ410 Samurai Jeep* was the probably best car we’ve ever had and the worst at the same time. *I use the word “Jeep” advisedly, in the same way that we all know Dysons aren’t Hoovers, but they still get called that! Now comes the difficult part – justifying my first statement. We were looking around for our very first “second” car, if you see what I mean. We didn’t want to spend much on it, but were looking for something a little out of the ordinary. There it stood on the forecourt of a relatively trustworthy 2nd hand dealers near us (well, I’d had another car from them in the ...  Read the complete review

I owned an F reg 1.0 Samurai, as my first car and had relatively no complaints apart from the lack of speed, they're painstakingly slow, be warned!! Good for a young driver or learner because you can't drive fast! The speedo doesn't go past 90mph and the cruising speed is a heart stopping 57mph so don't go near motorways, it just isn't worth thinking about !! Great around town, nippy and reasonably small. Not very comfortable and the noise on the 4x4 tyre can get loud. The soft-top looks the business in the summer, but people like slashing the plastic windows and security doesn't exist!! It's very easy to drive (slowly!) and easy to work on, ...  Read the complete review