Here is a car that has recived 8(!) facelifts over its 22 year life. I present to you, the FSO polonez

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   6pawelek9 2 weeks ago

   The list of changes:

   MR78, the original, nicknamed “borewicz” after a character in a polish serial that drove it.

   MR83, it has recived new plastic hubcaps and a rubber spoiler. Previus nickname still applies

   MR86, it has recived a new front face and the reach hatch was changed, the rubber spoiler is now turned into metal

   MR87 is amost identical, other than reciving the 3rd window behind the doors, nicknamed “aquarium”

   MR89 has recived a completely new rear, its called “the transitional”

   MR91 has recived a lot of style changes, on both inside and outside, the official name has changed from simply “polonez” to “polonez caro”, later known as “narrow caro”

   MR93 has recived a wider suspension aswell as a new hood without the big air intake that was moved to under the windscreen. Known as “wide caro”. It has also recived the sedan version called “atu”

   MR97 “caro plus” and “atu plus” recived a new interior aswell as a bunch of smaller changes such as new (worse) door handles, it was modernised by daewoo after they bought FSO. It has also recived the “kombi” station wagon version. This final version was only sold in Poland