Well Services should be on par, but parts pricing might be dearer here is a list of parts compared to the Holden Euro Barina
RETAIL PARTS PRICES at April 2004
ITEM Ford Fiesta Holden Barina
Alternator belt $115.13 $53.35
Air filter $28.85 $19.69
Fuel filter $27.61 $30.80
Front brake pads $204.60 $126.50
Front brake rotors (pair $246.40 $368.50
Radiator hoses (top and bottom) $47.38 $62.70
Radiator $242.00 $275.00
Rear exhaust muffler $344.30 $226.60
Head light assembly $258.50 $198.00
Tail light assembly $121..00 $203.30
Windscreen $401.50 $286.00
TOTAL $2037.27 $1850.44
lets just hope we dont do a windscreen or a rear exhaust. And the alternator drive belt is quite expensive too.
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