Eh, come on. It was’t that bad :) the car had one big advantage man: you could fix it yourself. And once u knew how to fix it, the skills can be transported to other cars or vehicles that used the same engine principle.
I see this with nostalgy not necesarily with offense. And comparing our Miliția with the SS? Really?! Come on...SS would shot u dead on the side of the road while the majority of the Militia employees were peasants that didn’t even know how to slap a person.