What the DB9 may lack in straight - line performance its V12 makes up for
in aural delight, with not only with one of the most scintillating soundtracks of our time, but a reminder that organic, naturally - aspirated torque is still far more rewarding and satisfying to experience than the forced induced wham - bam thank you mam thrust of today's turbocharged engines.
Not exact matches
Based on a book by Henry James that was previously put to film
in 1949 as The Heiress (which raked
in a substantial number of Oscars), Washington Square is a garden of visual and
aural delights.
The all - out power might be there
in the X5 M — although it's stifled by the weight, as Floraday says — but it is not the same kind of intoxicating thrust or
aural delight that other BMW M vehicles have.
Having sampled the lack of
aural delight of this new engine I can not help thinking that the gain
in performance has been at the expense of something far more important - engine character!
But,
in case you have forgotten you can click the button below for some five pot
aural delights.
The 6.4 - liter Hemi is an experience to behold, not only as an exercise
in big - block throttle response but also
aural delight.
It's the same engine used
in the Jaguar F - Type and offers similar levels of
aural delight — even if the Velar is naturally slightly quieter thanks to its larger body, better sound insulation and more hushed exhaust system.