2009 Ford Taurus vs. 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Taurus weights approximately 697 kg more than 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Taurus | 1961 Marcos Ugly Duckling | |
| Make | Ford | Marcos |
| Model | Taurus | Ugly Duckling |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
