FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoNoise Pollution ruins quality of lifelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1847arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1824arrow-down1imageNoise Pollution ruins quality of lifelemmy.blahaj.zoneFundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square153fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDem Bosain@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoI never understood this. When I was a wee lad I wanted a car that sounded just like KITT. Completely silent.
minus-squareyonder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoFrom what I have observed, any sane car is like that: the loudest noise is from the tires, with the engine only being louder when at low speeds or accelerating very aggressively.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·4 days agoEVs for the win! They also usually have a futuristic whirring noise when reversing, just like KITT
I never understood this. When I was a wee lad I wanted a car that sounded just like KITT. Completely silent.
From what I have observed, any sane car is like that: the loudest noise is from the tires, with the engine only being louder when at low speeds or accelerating very aggressively.
EVs for the win! They also usually have a futuristic whirring noise when reversing, just like KITT