1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 1980 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 340 kg more than 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling 1980 Volkswagen Golf
Make Marcos Volkswagen
Model Ugly Duckling Golf
Year Released 1961 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1620 mm


 

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