BMW 1500/1600 (1962 – 1966) vs Aro M Series (1963 – 1975): specs compared
The BMW 1500/1600 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 80 hp against 70 hp. It has the higher top speed: 150 km/h against 100 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,050 kg against 1,551 kg.
| Specification |
BMW
1500/1600
1962 – 1966
|
Aro
M Series
1963 – 1975
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Romania |
| Documented years | 1962 – 1966 | 1963 – 1975 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | — |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 80 hp | 70 hp |
| Torque | 118 Nm | — |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 150 km/h | 100 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.9 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,501 mm | — |
| Width | 1,709 mm | — |
| Height | 1,450 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 1,050 kg | 1,551 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.