Why did the Zaporozhets become the subject of jokes, even though for many families it meant fulfilling the dream of owning their own car? Learn the history of the ZAZ 966, 968, and 968M—from the factory in Zaporozhets to Polish roads during the communist era. The distinctive "ears," V4 engine, gasoline heater, and owners' everyday lives illustrate what this car offered compared to the Maluch, Syrena, and Trabant. How do you remember the Zaporozhets: from family trips or from jokes told about it? Tell us in the comments!
Why did the Zaporozhets become the subject of jokes, even though for many families it meant fulfilling the dream of owning their own car? Learn the history of the ZAZ 966, 968, and 968M—from the factory in Zaporozhets to Polish roads during the communist era. The distinctive "ears," V4 engine, gasoline heater, and owners' everyday lives illustrate what this car offered compared to the Maluch, Syrena, and Trabant. How do you remember the Zaporozhets: from family trips or from jokes told about it? Tell us in the comments!