1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 1967 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1967 Opel Olympia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Olympia weights approximately 480 kg more than 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 1967 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Marcos | Opel |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 73 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
