1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | SL |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2570 mm |
