It's a quiet engine most of the time, only revealing a slightly agricultural
note at higher rpm.
Starting / running: Fires right up, hot or cold; runs smoothly with little mechanical noise but a healthy exhaust
note at high rpm.
Not exact matches
It can reduce the engine noise by up to 3 dB below 2000
rpm, but then is used to slightly alter the engine's
note at high revs.
The 3 - litre V6 is a mighty engine, delivering solid urge throughout the rev range and with a pleasingly hard - edged exhaust
note cutting in
at higher rpm.
The go - kart exhaust
note is entertaining, especially considering
higher revs are needed to get any power out of Mazda's tiny 1.3 - liter rotary engine (232 hp
at 8500
rpm).
As a side
note, the 3.6 L absolutely screams, however all that
high -
rpm power comes
at the expense of low - end torque, which is one of the few areas that could be improved on the Wrangler.
The engine sings
at higher rpm, the transmission livens and the exhaust
note becomes part - way decent.
The exhaust
note is fairly loud
at higher rpm.
The engine gets fairly vocal
at high rpms (above 4,500
rpm), but then it is a sweet engine
note.
Not only is the 749cc V - twin plenty powerful down low and
higher in its rev range, its 90 - degree configuration gives it perfect primary balance for unmatched smoothness
at any
rpm — plus an exotic exhaust
note that sets the Teryx LE Camo apart from lesser side x sides.
Now peak power may arrive
at 6,500
rpm, but the red line is placed nearly 1,000
rpm higher than that, and you'll be happy to
note the power doesn't taper off after peaking, and the engine seems to love being thrashed upward of 7,000
rpm - it just keeps pulling.
Sure, maximum torque is available
at 5,500
rpms, but you'll be so overwhelmed with the engine
note that you may lose consciousness before the revs climb that
high.
Engine
note is a touch more grindy
at higher rpms than, say, an Accord or Camry, but it's not altogether unpleasing.
* New TT RS Coupe and Roadster debut
at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show * First modern day Audi model since the emblematic quattro coupes of the 1980s to feature charismatic five - cylinder power in a new
high - tech form that makes 340PS and 30mpg a reality * 2.5 - litre TFSI unit delivers 340PS from 5,400
rpm to 6,700
rpm, 450Nm from 1,600
rpm to 5,300
rpm, 0 - 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds (Roadster 4.7 seconds), top speed limited to 248km / h (155mph) but can be increased
at extra cost to 278km / h (174mph), combined mpg 30.7 (Roadster 29.7 mpg) * RS 4 - style Sport button boosts throttle response and further enriches exhaust
note * New six - speed manual transmission, enhanced quattro system capable of diverting almost all torque output rearwards, TT RS - specific sports chassis lowered by 10 mm (Audi magnetic ride adaptive damping available
at extra cost)