Ferrari Vs Corvette Two V8 Engines That SOUND GREAT, But They Operate In Different Fashions! WHY IS THAT SO?

The comparison that is made here, the Ferrari vs Corvette is going to answer all your questions when it comes to the sound of the engine. These are two V8 engines that sound a lot different one next to the other. So why the same setup and same process gives very different sound at the back of the car?

The host is showing off a little as he says that he has visited the Ferrari gallery and now he is wearing the Ferrari t-shirt as well. So maybe he is a Ferrari fan, but that doesn’t matter know, what matters is the sound of Ferrari vs Corvette and we are going to come to the end of this thing right here, once and for all.

The main difference between these two V8 engines is the design of the crankshaft. With the Corvette V8 being a little back in time and the Ferrari has recently released this engine, there must be an improvement here. Flatplane crank used in the Ferrari and the Crossplane crank in the Corvette’s engine. The firing order of the cylinders will be different too. Now why the engine is going to be different when compared the Ferrari vs Corvette engines?

The firing process and the exhaust pulse are making all the difference in the world. The host has written the firing order and the exhaust pulse on the board and after seeing this in the picture it will become much clearer for you to understand. Having the back to back exhaust pulse on the Corvette V8 engine and with the short pause on the other side of the engine the sound will be interrupted for a moment and then it will get louder for a second. This is the firing process fault and it makes all the difference.



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