6 советских автомобилей, которые подводили своих хозяев — честный разбор без прикрас!

A Soviet car meant years of waiting in line and money saved up penny by penny. When the car finally arrived, people were willing to forgive it a lot. Some cars tested this patience too harshly. The SMZ-S1L was made for war invalids—and only added to their hardships. The LuAZ could handle any off-road conditions and was torture on asphalt. The Tavria rotted in its third year. The Moskvich-2141 aimed for modernity—and fell short. The hunchbacked Zaporozhets was forgiven for existing at all. The Oka folded catastrophically quickly in crash tests. Six cars. Six stories about how a vast distance lies between concept and result.