Aro 24 2.5 TD Forester (5 dr) (95 Hp)
Aro 24:
The ARO 24 Series is a 4x4 off-road vehicle manufactured by ARO from 1969 to 2006 and mass produced from 1972.
ARO 240 was the first of the ARO 24 series, which eventually included many other models: the four-door 241 and 244, the 242 pick-up, the three-door 243, the 320, 330 pick-ups, and many other body trims. Last special military versions were called ARO Dragon.
It is equipped with many different engines , and comes in both 4x2 and 4x4 versions. Notable improvements over the years were the introduction of Romanian Diesel engines, units equipped with Toyota engines, and units equipped with Romanian-built Turbo Diesel engines. The ARO-24s are no longer in production, as ARO was shut down....(Read more on Wikipedia)
24 Overview:
Aro 24 (24). With 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1700 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 140 km/h. A rugged vehicle built to handle rough terrains and challenging driving conditions. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (95 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 10.3 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(24: 1995 - 1999).
| General: |
| Brand: | Aro |
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| Model: | 24 |
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| Generation: | 24 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.5 TD Forester (5 dr) (95 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 1996 |
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| End of production: | 1999 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Off-road vehicle |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 95 Hp @ 4150 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 38 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 205 Nm @ 2500 rpm. |
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| Engine displacement: | 2498 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Precombustion chamber injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 94 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 21:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.3 l/100 km |
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| Maximum speed: | 140 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 17.9 kg/Hp, 55.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.3 kg/Nm, 120.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1700 |
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| Max. weight: | 2450 |
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| Max load: | 750 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4155 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1775 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1840 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2350 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1445 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1445 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 235/75 R15 P |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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