1999 BMW Z8 vs. 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling
To start off, 1999 BMW Z8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Z8 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW Z8 | 1959 Marcos Ugly Duckling | |
| Make | BMW | Marcos |
| Model | Z8 | Ugly Duckling |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4939 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
