1980 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 18 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 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 590 kg more than 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1962 Marcos Ugly Duckling | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Marcos |
| Model | Spider | Ugly Duckling |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2220 mm |
