I Love to Hate the Yugo

That’s exactly what the owners/fans of the utilitarian Yugo, which debuted in 1985 for $3,990, feel whenever they defend the little lemon. One of the most critically panned cars of all time according to a recent New York Times article. The car was viscously attacked throughout its entire life described by some outlets as “‘hard to view on a full stomach’” and ‘the Mona Lisa of bad cars,’ and it was said to look like ‘something assembled at gunpoint’ — particularly fitting because the Yugoslav company that built the car, Zastava, also made firearms.”

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