1947 Allard J1 vs. 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling
To start off, 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,620 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Allard J1 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Allard J1 | 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling | |
| Make | Allard | Marcos |
| Model | J1 | Ugly Duckling |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3620 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2220 mm |
