7 of the sexiest sounding cars of all time and the tech behind them

There are arguably three important things car lovers consider when purchasing a performance car.

Firstly, its speed and prowess around the twisties and in a straight line. Secondly, its exterior aesthetics and overall sex-appeal when parked in pristine beachside locations. But lastly, and perhaps one of the most underrated aspects of the civilian’s Batmobile, is its growl.

But sound (although exciting emotions not founded in numbers and measurements) is a scientific phenomenon, caused by a combination of factors.

At the risk of ruining the romance behind the splutters and the grumbles and the burbles, we have a look at some of the most exciting cars of recent memory and investigate the technology behind their soundtrack.

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