1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 53 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 2420 kg more than 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 2012 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | A |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
