1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 1950 Simca 8

To start off, 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Simca 8 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling 1950 Simca 8
Make Marcos Simca
Model Ugly Duckling 8
Year Released 1962 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 410 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2430 mm


 

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