1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 1953 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 352 kg more than 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 1953 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Marcos | Morgan |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
