Why does the engine and exhaust sound of luxury sports cars sound so good?

When most of you see luxury sports cars (Ferrari, Bentley, Lamborghini…) great sounds You must have noticed it has been removed. Have you ever wondered why they can all make such beautiful sounds, almost without exception?

The first thing we should point out is the marketing part of it. What makes a sports car sporty? show at the beginning income. You would think cheap sports cars would sound good too. You’re right to think so, but there are also relatively affordable sports cars that sound great. But it shouldn’t be overlooked big differences There are, and I’ll tell you about them.

Let’s start listening to the sound of the Ferrari Purosangue:

Let’s talk about some of the factors why we hear these and similar noises in most luxury cars.

Those big engines we all dream of:

this type luxurious and sporty The main reason why cars make such noises is that the engines used big and bulky that is. To give an example of this type of engine, the E60 is inspired by the Formula 1 engines of the BMW M5. From the 5.0 liter V10 engine we can talk. First of all, the fact that the vehicle has ten cylinders is something that we cannot hear in our everyday vehicles. “exhaust note” offers us. In addition, due to the large volume of the motor intensity of sound is also quite high.

Exhaust systems that we can call works of art.

While some luxury vehicles have bulky engines don’t make such noises Of course we know. Likewise, some luxury sports cars may be “extreme” We can have sounds. So how can there be such a distinction even though they all have big engines?

Actually the answer is simple, exhaust system. We can sometimes hear excessive noises, even from the vehicles that we can call ‘standard’ in traffic. The only reason for this is the exhaust systems that are on it. “Suppressor” These exhaust systems, which have been purged of the exhaust components we mentioned, making excessive noises allows.

But this of course illegal, In fact, this is not the case with sports cars that come out of the factory. Depending on the situation, manufacturers make agreements with foreign brands (AKRAPOVIČ, REMUS, BORLA, SUPERSPRINT) that specialize in the production of exhaust gases. custom exhaust systems they can produce. In addition, some manufacturers incorporate their exhaust systems into their business. with expert sound engineers and musicians they can produce exhaust sounds that are almost concert-like by producing them in collaboration. To give an example of this type of vehicle, it is undoubtedly my personal favorite. Lexus LFAI present .

Lexus makes this extraordinary sound 4.8 liters specially designed for this car in volume “regularly fiery” It takes it from a V10 engine that does it. During the development of this engine, Lexus, the manufacturer of musical instruments and engines, Yamaha worked with. It’s unbelievable this way ability to turn A poetic sounding engine-exhaust system duo was born…

In this article, we talked about why some luxury cars sound so majestic and attractive and how they differ from standard cars. The next time you see a luxury sports car on the road, you’ll know why it sounds so good.