08-08-2014, 08:52 AM
I didn't really believe that it sounded so miserable, i thought you were just gazing down from your straight-6 high horse, but nope....
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I think that might sound worse than my VW when the hood is open, which is a huge accomplishment. These power plants are undeniably the way of the future, Lauren's 2.0T appliance family sedan makes as much power and torque as a V8 from the mid-90s, so you'd think the premium manufacturers would be working double time to make them feel smoother and sound better.
(skip to 5:50)
[youtube]sMFTJ0DEznI[/youtube]
I think that might sound worse than my VW when the hood is open, which is a huge accomplishment. These power plants are undeniably the way of the future, Lauren's 2.0T appliance family sedan makes as much power and torque as a V8 from the mid-90s, so you'd think the premium manufacturers would be working double time to make them feel smoother and sound better.
Now: 07 Porsche Cayman S | 18 VW Tiguan
Then: 18 VW GTI Autobahn | 95 BMW M3 | 15 VW GTI SE | 12 Kia Optima SX | 2009 VW GTI | 00 BMW 540i Sport | 90 Mazda Miata | 94 Yamaha FZR600R | 1993 Suzuki GS500E | 2003 BMW 325i | 95 Saab 900S