Retro car enthusiasts have a unique opportunity to acquire a true automotive historical specimen. A rare «Zaporožec» car with only five thousand kilometers on the odometer is up for sale, preserved in perfect condition and located in the capital. The asking price for this vehicle is 15 thousand US dollars.
This is reported by Kyiv24
«This is an early ZAZ-968, commonly known as the «Eared» car. The vehicle was found in 2023, and it has remained stationary in a garage since then. The last technical inspection was conducted back in 1984, but a major maintenance service was recently performed. The car is now capable of driving,»
History and Specifications of the ZAZ-968 Model
The ZAZ-968 was produced at the Zaporizhia Automobile Plant «Komintern» from 1970 to 1979. It is the first model in the «Eared» series and bears a strong resemblance in design to the German car NSU Prinz. Early versions were equipped with a V4 air-cooled engine, producing 30 horsepower. The weight of such a car was about 790 kilograms, and its maximum speed could reach nearly 120 kilometers per hour, making it appealing to collectors and retro technology enthusiasts.