1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 47 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | SLK |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
