1950 Austin A 40 vs. 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling
To start off, 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Austin A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A 40 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A 40 | 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling | |
| Make | Austin | Marcos |
| Model | A 40 | Ugly Duckling |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
