1963 Marcos Ugly Duckling vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 1354 kg more than 1963 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Marcos Ugly Duckling | 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | |
| Make | Marcos | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ugly Duckling | SLR McLaren |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 617 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 414 kg | 1768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
