1962 BMW 501 vs. 1970 Citroen Mehari
To start off, 1970 Citroen Mehari is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 BMW 501 | 1970 Citroen Mehari | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 501 | Mehari |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 601 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
