1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | CLS |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 402 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1882 mm |
