Interesting facts about cars

• Interesting facts about cars

Cars exist and develop for more than a century. During this time, the segment managed to happen to a lot of really interesting things. It is now about such facts will be discussed. In the end, any technique is very curious and interested in the car and did a double.

Interesting facts about cars

to 1. The patent exhaust

Interesting facts about cars

It is hard to believe, but the brand of sports cars of the British AC Cobra in the early days of its formation, has patented the sound of the exhaust system. This was done at the request of the technical director. The latter was convinced that the exhaust sound - the second most important in the individuality of each piece after the car design.

2. In what country?

Interesting facts about cars

Popular "legend" says that initially GAZ M-20 had to be called is not "Victory" and "Homeland." After Stalin's ironic question about how much will be sold the same homeland, decided to rename the car.

3. Car number

Interesting facts about cars

Number plates first appeared not in cars, but also on horse-drawn carriages! The first road signs began to set in Germany. The second country in this way was France. Third - the United States. Fourth United Kingdom, and the fifth Russian.

4. The Gigolo

Interesting facts about cars

Soviet "Zhiguli" was renamed for export to the "Lada", as the French and Italian name of the machine very much like a harsh word "gigolo".

5. The driver was

Interesting facts about cars

British insurers at the time found that the straight-through muffler not only increases the power of the machine by 5 per cent, but also impairs the driver's ears at 2-3 percent a year.

6. Tired of traffic jams

Interesting facts about cars

The biggest traffic jam had a length of 200 km and has been registered in France in 1980 between Paris and Leon.

7. Machine astronaut

Interesting facts about cars

After returning to the ground Yuri Gagarin was awarded the black "Volga" with license plate 12-04 YUAG, which meant the flight date and initials. It is noteworthy that this was done strictly within the number of Soviet law and in fact took place on the index of the Moscow region, where the Star City - SA.

8. The crackle and roar of

Interesting facts about cars

In Finland, "Lada Kalina" is sold under the name "of Lada 119". That's because the word "Kalina" in Finnish refers to the crackling noise and rumble. Agree, not the best name for the export of cars.

9. The loud guy

Interesting facts about cars

If you enter the Aston Martin Vantage in the afterburner, engine speed indicator reached at 7000 rotations per minute. The exhaust of the car in this case will be heard for 6 kilometers.

10. The decorative work

Interesting facts about cars

It is hard to believe, but when you create a Audi RS4 special group of artists was formed, which was engaged in setting up the sound of the machine exhaust. By the specialists of the authoritative one recording studio were involved.

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