General Previous owns prior to owning a Croma

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General Previous owns prior to owning a Croma

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I am aware this has been done on the GP and Stilo threads, but thought as Croma owners we are a minority on this forum. So i thought we could list our cars owned prior to buying our Croma's. Here's mine since the age of 18.

1980 Ford Fiesta 1.1L
1972 VW Beetle 1200
1985 Seat Ibiza 1.3 SX
1986 VW Golf 1.3 CL
1990 Peugeot 405 2.0 GTX
1996 Alfa Romeo 164 Cloverleaf ( Still the best drivers car I have had )
2000 Saab 9-5 2.0T
2001 Citroen Picasso 1.6 SX ( Worst car ever )
2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 Eleganza ( Wife )
2003 Fiat Punto 1.2 Active Sport ( Wife )
2001 Alfa Romeo Sportwagon 2.4 JTD
2003 Fiat Stilo JTD ( Wife )
2005 Fiat Croma Mjet

Thats my list inc missus:D
 
2001 Fiat Bravo 1.9 JTD.

Now it's my Croma 1.9 JTDm 150bhp.

Not alot i know, but Hellcat (husband) has had many more Fiats then me...lol
 
1992 Fiat 126p
1994 Uno 1.4 5dr
1999 Seicento 900cc
1999 MK1 Punto 60 5dr
2002 Stilo Abarth 5dr
2006 Croma MJet 150 Prestigio

thats since i was 17 - 1998
 
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1979 Citroen CX 2400 Pallas
1978 Citroen GSpecial
1979 Citroen GS Club
1982 Citroen GSA Special
1982 Citroen GSA Pallas
1981 Citroen Visa Special
1980 Citroen CX 2400 Pallas C-Matic
1981 Citroen Visa 11RE
1981 Citroen Visa Club
1979 Citroen GS Pallas
1978 Citroen CX 2200 Pallas
1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1.5Ti Green Cloverleaf (lovely but fell apart)
1982 Citroen GSA Club Estate
1985 Citroen BX 16 RS
1984 Citroen CX 2400 Pallas IE
1987 Fiat Uno 1.0 FIRE (fond memories)
1986 Citroen Visa GTi (mad)
1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting (my favourite)
1991 Citroen XM V6 SEi Auto
1991 Citroen XM V6 SEi Manual
1997 VW Sharan VR6 Auto (owned for five years, worst car I ever owned)
1986 Citroen CX GTi Turbo
1996 Ford Galaxy V6 Auto
1996 Renault Megane Saloon
1994 Fiat Punto Cabrio 1.6 ELX
1990 VW Golf 1.6 Cabrio
2005 Fiat Croma 2.4JTD Prestigio

and if you count my wife's cars then;
1986 Fiat Uno Formula
1995 Fiat Punto 1.1SX
1999 Daihatsu Cuore
2002 Hyundai Matrix

My wife doesn't get bored as easily as me :D
 
My complete car history:

1977 Austin Allegro 1.1 Deluxe
1986 Austin Maestro 1.6 HLS
1994 Fiat Uno 1.0ie Fire
1995 Fiat Tipo 1.4S
1970 Morris Minor Traveller (loved it)
1987 Renault 11 Auto
1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 12v SX (lovely to look at but awful MPG)
1998 Renault Megane Scenic 1.6RN
1999 Fiat Punto 60SX
1995 Ford Mondeo 1.6LX Estate
1995 Volvo 850 2.0GLT Saloon
1999 Fiat Brava 1.9 JTD SX
1998 Renault Megane Scenic 1.6 RT
2004 Skoda Fabia 1.2 12v
2001 Peugeot 406 HDi Rapier Saloon


And I now have my Croma 150 Multijet Eleganza Auto!
 
Well, I Pick up my Croma on Friday, but in anticipation here's my list of previous cars owned. There was also a Robin Hood "Seven" kit and associated Ford Sierra donor, but another big black 763 MPH car got in the way and I had to sell it.
Starting in 1982,
1/ Bedford HA-130 Viva Van
2/ Bedford Astra Van 1.6D
3/Vauxhall Nova 1.4 SR
4/ 1Landrover SIIA SWB
5/ Jensen-Healy 2.0
6/ Lotus Elan SII
7/ Landrover SIII LWB station wagon
8/ Mercedes 200 (W115) saloon
9/ Saab 95 V4
10/ Renault 30 TX Bournemouth
11/ Landrover SIII LWB hard top
12/ Auto-Union Munga (Two stroke 4WD
13/ Landrover SII V6 (Ford Essex)
14/ Renault 5 (early)
15/ Lotus Elite 2.0
16/ Renault 6
17/ Renault 11 Turbo
18/ Renault 21 Turbo
19/ Renault 21 Turbo (second!)
20/ Range Rover Classsic 2 Door
21/ Porsche 924 Turbo S1
22/ Renault Kangoo 155D
23/ Range Rover Classsic Vogue Bournemouth p
24/ Audi S4 Avant (B3) Bournemouth
25/ Fiat Marea Weekend 1.9 JTD
26/ Dodge Journey SXT CRD Auto
27/ Peugeot 306 1.8 SW HLX
28/ Fiat Croma 1.9 16V Eleganza
To Jan 2015.

As you can see I'm happy to try more unusual and underrated cars.
Maybe that's why I bought the Croma
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If only they did the Fremont in RHD, I liked the Journey but the Auto 'box was BER.

Robert.
 
My vehicle ownership:

1981. 1963 Lambretta Li series 3 150cc (stylish)

1985. 1985 Nissan Sentra (company car in the US, LHD, automatic)

1988. 1979 Ford Fiesta mark 1 1.3 Ghia

1989. 1983 Alfasud Ti Green Cloverleaf (magazine competition prize, wonderful engine noise)

1999. 1989 Alfa 164 V6 Lusso 12V (magnificent, no cat, electric rear seats)

2004. 1994 Honda Accord 2.0i ES (functional, 215,000 miles)

2010. 2005 Fiat Croma 194 1.9 JTD 16V (excellent)
 
And here's my list, starting 1969:
Daf Daffodil 33
Fiat 1301
Austin Glider 1100
VW Beatle
Citroën Dynana
Renault r4
Renault r16 ts
Renault r16 ts
VW Passat D
VW Passat D
Mitsubishu Galant D
Mitsubishu Galant D
Peugeot 405 Break D srdt
Peugeot 405 Break D grd
Fiat Marea Weekend D
Peugeot 406 HDi
Lancia Lybra Sedan JT D
Fiat Croma 1,9 JTD
 
Only a few but quite diverse..

2000 Vauxhall Astra Estate (learnt to never buy a car from a touring musician again)
2005 Rover Tourer Estate (my grandadmobile: nice plastic wood effect panelling /Werther's Originals in the glove box)
2012 MG Rover ZR (the boy racer nephew of my previous car)
 
-Peugeot 205 1.1 GL
-Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 GDI GLX
-Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 LS
-Renault Laguna 1.8 Dynamique
-Fiat Punto 1.2 8v
-Mitsubishi Carisma 1.9 TD Mirage
-Fiat Punto w Punto 1.9 85 JTD Dynamic
-Fiat Croma 1.9 8v Multijet Dynamic
 
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