1960 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 1957 Porsche 550 A
To start off, 1960 Marcos Ugly Duckling is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Porsche 550 A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Porsche 550 A weights approximately 196 kg more than 1960 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 1957 Porsche 550 A | |
Make | Marcos | Porsche |
Model | Ugly Duckling | 550 A |
Year Released | 1960 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |